Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14214787 - EMPLOYEE FELL 15 FEET FROM HIGH-LIFT TO FLOOR

Accident Summary Nr: 14214787 -- Report ID: 0454711 -- Event Date: 11/26/1985
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
3244449	12/02/1985	4225	0	U. S. Electric Motor Company

Abstract: EMPLOYEE #1 WAS STANDING ON THE HIGH-LIFT OF A TOWMOTOR ORDER PICKER, ATTEMPTING TO MOVE A 146 POUND MOTOR FROM A STORAGE SHELF TO A PALLET ON THE HIGH-LIFT. HE SLIPPED AND FELL 15 1/2 FEET TO THE FLOOR. HE WAS KILLED.

Keywords: WORK RULES, SLIP, MANUAL MAT HANDLING, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, TOWMOTOR

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	3244449			Fatality	Concussion	Industrial truck and tractor equipment operators

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