Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170020390 - One employee killed, one injured when stairway collapses

Accident Summary Nr: 170020390 -- Report ID: 0213100 -- Event Date: 11/10/1994
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
122248875	11/10/1994	1791	0	Unistress
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
122249121	11/15/1994	1771	0	Jersen Industries Inc.
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
122248883	11/10/1994	1542	0	Clifford H. Quay & Sons, Inc.
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
122248875	11/10/1994	1791	0	Unistress

Abstract: Employees #1 and #2 were hoisting a precast concrete stairway, using the upper stairway as a lifting position. The upper stairway collapsed on the lower one that was being hoisted, killing Employee #1. Employee #2 was hospitalized with severe lacerations.

Keywords: WORK RULES, LACERATION, STAIR, COLLAPSE, CONSTRUCTION, HOIST

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	122248875	Fatality	Cut/Laceration	Occupation not reported
2	122249121			Occupation Not Listed
3	122248883			Occupation Not Listed
4	122248875	Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Occupation not reported

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