OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221573652

MARK NEWSOME

LAPEER, MI— 2023-05-28T00:00:00

Event: Blunt force trauma, Chest, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fall Protection, Head, Ladder, Paint, Painter, Shoulder
NAICS: 238320
Inspection type: Federal Agency
Activity number: #346780984
Employer profile: MARK NEWSOME
Summary number: 221573652
Report ID: 0552651
Project type: B
Construction end-use: C

Event description

Employee dies after sustaining blunt force injuries in fall

Investigation abstract

At 9:30 a.m. on May 28, 2023, an employee was painting from a ladder at a manufacturing facility. The employee fell and sustained multiple blunt force trauma injuries to the head, shoulders, and chest. The employee was transported to a nearby hospital and placed on life support. The employee died two days later as a result of his injuries.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 39 M

Event type
14

Occupation code
7010

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