Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14392823 - Employee killed in 35 ft fall

Accident Summary Nr: 14392823 -- Report ID: 0625700 -- Event Date: 02/25/1997
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
300393790	02/27/1997	2874	0	Imc-Agrico Company

Abstract: Employee #1 was to stop a bend pulley on a conveyor system from slipping. The pulley was located 40 ft above the ground. Employee #1 climbed a 30 ft caged ladder to a landing platform and then went over to a second ladder, which was 10 ft long. There were no witnesses to the accident , but it is surmised that he slipped from this ladder and fell 35 ft over the guardrail of the first landing to the concrete dock. Employee #1 was killed.

Keywords: MAINTENANCE, WORK RULES, SLIP, FIXED LADDER, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, PULLEY

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	300393790			Fatality	Cancer	Occupation not reported

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