Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14484257 - EMPLOYEE KILLED IN FALL FROM CONSTRUCTION SCAFFOLD

Accident Summary Nr: 14484257 -- Report ID: 0213100 -- Event Date: 08/27/1986
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
2263978	09/04/1986	1542	0	Bast Hatfield Inc.

Abstract: ON AUGUST 27, 1986, EMPLOYEE #1 WAS WORKING ALONE ON A TUBULAR WELDED FRAME SCAFFOLD WHICH MET ALL THE REQUIREMENTS OF 1926.451. HIS HELPER HAD GONE FOR COFFEE. WHEN THE HELPER RETURNED TO THE WORK SITE HE FOUND EMPLOYEE #1 LYING ON THE ASPHALT PAVEMENT NEXT TO THE SCAFFOLD. EMPLOYEE #1 HAD APPARENTLY FALLEN, FOR UNKNOWN REASONS, BETWEEN 50 AND 75 FEET FROM THE SCAFFOLD. HE WAS TRANSPORTED TO ELLIS HOSPITAL WHERE HE DIED ON AUGUST 29, 1986.

Keywords: CONSTRUCTION, FALL, SCAFFOLD, TUBULAR SCAFFOLD

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	2263978			Fatality	Concussion	Occupation not reported

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