Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170696140 - Employee injured in fall from unguarded raised platform

Accident Summary Nr: 170696140 -- Report ID: 0950624 -- Event Date: 02/04/1994
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
119803567	03/08/1994	1751	0	Gerdes Construction Inc

Abstract: Employee #1 was installing insulation from an elevated platform approximately 10 ft above the ground. He was working at the edge of the platform when the insulation material became tangled. He attempted to hold onto the materials to straighten them out, but fell off the edge of the platform. There were no guardrails on the platform.

Keywords: GUARDRAIL, INSTALLING, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, ELEVATED WORK PLAT

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	119803567			Hospitalized injury	Other	Carpenters

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