Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14509145 - Employee Tips Aerial Lift and Is Killed

Accident Summary Nr: 14509145 -- Report ID: 0316300 -- Event Date: 09/20/2006
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
309727253	09/21/2006	1721	238320	Mc Kenzie Painting Incorporated

Abstract: Employee #1 was working at a height of approximately 30 ft in the basket of an aerial lift. Employee #1 was doing touch-up painting on the side of a building. Employee #1 moved the aerial lift away from the building with the boom at an angle of approximately 70 degrees to 80 degrees from the horizontal, with most of the weight forward, going down grade. The lift tipped and Employee #1 hit a Conex box and sustained head injuries. Employee #1 was wearing a harness. Employee #1 was killed.

Keywords: HEAD, CONSTRUCTION, CONCUSSION, PAINTER, AERIAL LIFT, OVERTURN, UNSTABLE POSITION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	309727253			Fatality	Concussion	Occupation not reported

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