OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221609324

ADRIAN MONTOYA CERECERO

GROVEPORT, OH— 2023-10-08T00:00:00

Event: Blunt force trauma, Climbing, Commercial Building, Deck, Decking, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Head, Neck, Pump Jack Scaffold, Scaffold, Siding, Slip, Slippery Surface, Traumatic, Traumatic Brain Injury, Wet
NAICS: 238170
Inspection type: Federal Agency
Activity number: #347048456
Employer profile: ADRIAN MONTOYA CERECERO
Summary number: 221609324
Report ID: 0522500
Project type: A
Construction end-use: B

Event description

Fall from scaffold leads to fatality

Investigation abstract

At 2:40 pm, on October 8, 2023, Employee #1 was working for a siding contractor. Employee #1 and coworkers were working from pump jack scaffold to perform siding installation on a new-build 3-story apartment building. Employee #1 climbed up to access the working level of the scaffold. Employee #1 stepped onto a wet working platform causing it to become displaced causing the fall approximately 30 feet to the ground below. Employee #1 died from blunt force trauma to the head and neck.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 38 M

Event type
5

Fall distance
30

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