Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221561467

RUHLMAN EILERS CONSTRUCTION LLC

Event
Arm, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fracture, Head, Installing, Ladder, Scaffold, Window
NAICS
238170
Inspection type
Federal Agency
Activity number
#346664881
Employer profile
RUHLMAN EILERS CONSTRUCTION LLC
Summary number
221561467
Report ID
0728900
Project type
B
Construction end-use
A

Event description

Employee is killed in fall from scaffold

Investigation abstract

At 9:30 a.m. on April 26, 2023, an employee was installing windows. The employee fell from a ladder set on top of a scaffold. The employee sustained arm and head fractures and was killed.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 36 M

    Event type
    5
    Occupation code
    869
    Fall distance
    25

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