Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14506307 - Employee injured in 60 ft fall

Accident Summary Nr: 14506307 -- Report ID: 0830500 -- Event Date: 09/17/1986
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
676734	09/17/1986	1761	0	J & I Enterprises, Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1 was in a pick-up bed that was attached with chains and slings to the hook of a crane to raise and lower roofing material. The bed, which the employer had removed from a truck, was positioned against the side of a building, 60 ft above the ground and near the roof. Employee #1 was receiving old roofing from a coworker and stacking it in the bed when the bed suddenly ripped apart. Employee #1, the roof material, and portions of the bed fell to the ground. He was hospitalized.

Keywords: LOADING, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, ELEVATED WORK PLAT

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	676734			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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