Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14498281 - FELL DOWN ELEVATOR SHAFT

Accident Summary Nr: 14498281 -- Report ID: 0626600 -- Event Date: 05/22/1985
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
2186872	05/23/1985	1542	0	Holley Brothers Interprises Inc

Abstract: EMPLOYEE #1 CONNECTED A CHOKER WHICH WAS LAYING OVER AN OPEN ELEVATOR SHAFT 36 FEET ABOVE THE FIRST FLOOR LEVEL. HE PUT THE EYE OF THE CHOKER ON THE CRANE HOOK. HE THEN KICKED THE CHOKER TO MAKE IT FIT BETTER INTO THE HOOK. WHEN HE KICKED HE LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL INTO THE SHAFT.

Keywords: SLIP, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, SLING, CHOKER, ELEVATOR SHAFT

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	2186872			Fatality	Concussion	Occupation not reported

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