Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 170104228 - Employee falls 85 ft to death
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 114964141 | 06/27/1991 | 3316 | 0 | Whitesville Mill |
Abstract: At approximately 6:00 a.m. on June 27, 1991, Employee #1 left the cab of his crane to inspect the crane during shutdown operations. He went to the rail beam to inspect the truck bearings on the bridge. He was using a flashing that had been installed to control dust as a work platform. When Employee #1 stepped on a seam of the flashing, it gave way under his weight and he fell 85 feet to his death.
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 114964141 | Fatality | Other | Crane and tower operators |
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