Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170116537 - Employee killed when crushed by elevator

Accident Summary Nr: 170116537 -- Report ID: 0215600 -- Event Date: 10/22/1993
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
108656448	10/26/1993	8051	0	Dry Harbor Nursing Facility

Abstract: Employee #1 was disengaging the door locking mechanism from inside an elevator shaft so that a coworker could spray pesticide under the elevator door at the first floor. Employee #1 entered the shaft from an adjacent elevator which he did not secure before entering the shaft. That elevator subsequently struck Employee #1 as it was moving downward. He died.

Keywords: UNSECURED, CRUSHED, ELEVATOR, ELEVATOR SHAFT

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	108656448			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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