Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14244503 - Employee killed in fall from floor

Accident Summary Nr: 14244503 -- Report ID: 0317000 -- Event Date: 03/30/1988
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
100384684	03/30/1988	1771	0	Carson Concrete Corporation

Abstract: Employee #1 was working at the edge of the 5th floor, 50 feet above ground level, holding a 5 inch concrete pumper hose. A wheelbarrow was placed at the end of the hose. When concrete was pumped through the hose, the force of the concrete hitting the wheelbarrow made the hose whip. Employee #1 was thrown off the floor to ground level where he hit a dumpster and was killed.

Keywords: WORK RULES, STRUCK AGAINST, CONSTRUCTION, DUMPSTER, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, LOST BALANCE, CONCRETE, OPEN-SIDED FLOOR, UNGUARDED

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	100384684			Fatality	Cut/Laceration	Occupation not reported

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