Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14226237 - EMPLOYEE KILLED WHEN CHAIR DISPLACES FROM CRANE

Accident Summary Nr: 14226237 -- Report ID: 0316100 -- Event Date: 03/06/1990
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
102641032	03/07/1990	1629	0	The Empire Construction Company

Abstract: On March 3, 1990, Employee #1 was fatally struck on the head by a chair 9 ft 5 in. by 36 in. in size, made from 3-in.lumber. The chair was used as a personnel platform and hoisted employees to perform rigging operations during pole driving operations. The equipment displaced from the hook after the edge of the chair's rigging rode up and then got off the hook. Employee #1 was killed.

Keywords: PLATFORM, RIGGING, CHAIR, HOIST, LUMBER, STRUCK BY

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	102641032			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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