Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14533194 - Employee dies after falling from elevated work platform

Accident Summary Nr: 14533194 -- Report ID: 0215300 -- Event Date: 01/19/1990
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
17980335	01/19/1990	4491	0	International Shipping Agency, Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1 was elevated by a forklift truck in a platform, which was not provided with railings, to hook a container with bridles. When the working platform began to descend, he lost his balance and fell to the floor. Employee #1 died.

Keywords: LONGSHORING, GUARDRAIL, WORK RULES, DESCENDING, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, FALL, ELEVATED WORK PLAT, LOST BALANCE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	17980335			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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