Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14453005 - EMPLOYEE CRUSHED BY ELEVATOR

Accident Summary Nr: 14453005 -- Report ID: 0953210 -- Event Date: 08/09/1989
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
104673025	08/04/1989	1542	0	Gardner Construction
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
104673017	08/09/1989	7999	0	High Sierra Hotel Casino

Abstract: Employee #1 was climbing a fixed steel ladder in elevator pit number two in an attempt to reach the structure work in elevator pit number one. Elevator number two descended crushing him between the elevator and the ladder. When the elevator ascended the body of Employee #1 fell 12 feet to the concrete floor of the pit. Employee #1 was pronounced dead at the scene.

Keywords: LADDER, ELEVATOR, FIXED LADDER, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, FALL

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	104673025			Fatality	Other	Carpenters
2	104673017					Occupation Not Listed

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