Accident Report Detail

Occupational Safety and Health Administration OSHA

Accident: 14549661 - Employee Killed In Fall Into Dust Collector

**Accident: 14549661 -- Report ID: 0454716 -- Event Date: 04/18/1989**
Inspection	Open Date	SIC	Establishment Name
108210196	04/19/1989	2824	Eastman Chemical Company

Employee #1 was working on a ledge approximately 6 in. wide installing the final one or two dust bags in a 42 bag dust collector. She fell approximately 56 1/2 inches onto a nitrogen pipe and entered the bottom of the collector. Employee #1 was killed.

Keywords: dust collector, fall, unstable position

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature	Occupation
1	108210196			Fatality	Fracture	Miscellaneous machine operators, n.e.c.

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