OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #734400
GEORGETOWN STEEL CORP.
GEORGETOWN, SC—
Event description
Employee killed in fall through hole in platform
Investigation abstract
Employee #1 fell 25 ft through a 3 ft by 5 ft hole in a platform, landing head f irst on a concrete floor. He was killed. The hole was the result of a crane pick ing up a section of metal grating by mistake.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 45 M
- Nature of injury
- 3
- Part of body
- 13
- Event type
- 5
- Source
- 5
- Occupation code
- 779
- Human factor
- 1
- Environmental factor
- 13
- Task assigned
- 1
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