Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14499024 - Employee crushed and killed in elevator pit

Accident Summary Nr: 14499024 -- Report ID: 0626600 -- Event Date: 10/07/1988
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
102304631	10/11/1988	3534	0	Esco Elevator, Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1 was in an elevator pit cleaning up oil. He turned on the pit switch and the elevator came down, crushing him against a concrete beam at the rear of the pit. Employee #1 was killed. The elevator's electrical power system was not locked out or tagged out.

Keywords: WORK RULES, LOCKOUT, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, ELEVATOR, ELEVATOR SHAFT

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	102304631			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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