Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14484398 - Employee killed in fall with scaffold, another injured

Accident Summary Nr: 14484398 -- Report ID: 0213100 -- Event Date: 05/07/1990
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
106994619	05/08/1990	1741	0	International Chimney Corporation

Abstract: Employees #1 and #2 were raising a safety cable when the section of chimney scaffold they were working on fell 46 ft. They were not wearing safety belts and lifelines: Employee #1 died and Employee #2 was hospitalized. The employees' safety belts were on the scaffold at the time of the accident.

Keywords: LIFELINE, WORK RULES, SAFETY BELT, CONSTRUCTION, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, SCAFFOLD COLLAPSE, FALL

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	106994619			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported
2	106994619			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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