Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170110969 - Employee killed when platform falls on him

Accident Summary Nr: 170110969 -- Report ID: 0111400 -- Event Date: 06/21/1993
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
109125005	06/22/1993	3321	0	Lebaron Foundry, Incorporated

Abstract: Using a chainfall and a chain with hooks at the ends, Employee #1 was attempting to stand up on a platform. The chain was wrapped around the beam of a drum storage structure. The platform was raised at about a 60 degree angle above the floor. The employee kept going under the load while tugging on the chain and looking up. The platform fell on Employee #1, killing him.

Keywords: PLATFORM, UNSECURED, WORK RULES, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	109125005			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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