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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221562143

WA317973849 - ALLIED TANK & CONSTRUCTION LLC

Event
Construction, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Lost Balance, Rafter, Roof, Tank
NAICS
237120
Inspection type
Accident-driven
Activity number
#346675846
Employer profile
WA317973849 - ALLIED TANK & CONSTRUCTION LLC
Summary number
221562143
Report ID
1055360

Event description

Employee dies in fall from roof

Investigation abstract

At 1:09 p.m. on April 27, 2023, Workers had landed a sheet of metal on the roof of the tank under construction that needed to be moved down a bit. An employee climbed out onto a rafter to move the sheet of metal and lost his balance, falling 33-34 feet to the ground below. The employee was hospitalized and had surgery on April 29, 2023. Surgery complications lead to his death.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 60 M

    Event type
    5
    Occupation code
    999

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