Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170112874 - Employee dies after falling from unguarded platform

Accident Summary Nr: 170112874 -- Report ID: 0216000 -- Event Date: 05/08/1992
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
106988371	05/11/1992	2621	0	Nice-Pak Products, Inc.

Abstract: At 6:10 a.m. on May 8, 1992, Employee #1 was on top of a 12 ft high by 4 1/2 ft long by 7 1/2 ft wide unguarded trailer platform unloading nonhazardous industrial waste from a pallet raised by a forklift into a container trailer. Employee #1 fell from the platform and struck his head on the pavement, suffering severe head and neck injuries. He was dead on arrival at the hospital.

Keywords: HEAD, STRUCK AGAINST, FALL, NECK, OFF LOADING, PALLET, ELEVATED WORK PLAT, UNGUARDED

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	106988371			Fatality	Fracture	Freight, stock and material handlers, n.e.c.

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