OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221605314

RENEGADE FIRE SYSTEMS LLC

HOUSTON, TX— 2023-10-05T00:00:00

Event: Blunt force trauma, Concrete Floor, Extension Ladder, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Head, Ladder, Traumatic, Traumatic Brain Injury
NAICS: 238290
Inspection type: Federal Agency
Activity number: #347014912
Employer profile: RENEGADE FIRE SYSTEMS LLC
Summary number: 221605314
Report ID: 0626600
Project type: A
Construction end-use: C

Event description

Employee is killed in fall from ladder

Investigation abstract

At 9:15 am, on October 5, 2023, Employee #1 was working for a fire protection contractor. Employee #1 was climbing an extension ladder with a pipe in his hand. Employee #1 fell from the ladder approximately 25 feet to the concrete floor below. This fall led to the fatality of Employee #1 due to blunt force trauma.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 60 M

Event type
5

Occupation code
416

Fall distance
25

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