OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221574437

SAEZ ELECTRIC, LLC

BUTLER, NJ— 2023-05-27T00:00:00

Event: Descending Ladder, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fall Protection, Head, Ladder, Lost Balance, Slip, Traumatic
NAICS: 238210
Inspection type: Federal Agency
Activity number: #346787013
Employer profile: SAEZ ELECTRIC, LLC
Summary number: 221574437
Report ID: 0214200
Project type: C
Construction end-use: A

Event description

Employee dies after fall from ladder

Investigation abstract

At 11:24 a.m. on May 27, 2023, an employee was descending a ladder and slipped. The employee lost his balance and fell striking a propane grill and the ground. The employee sustained head trauma and died three days later.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 75 M

Event type
5

Occupation code
869

Fall distance
12

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