Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 171020100 - Employee killed in 40 foot fall

Accident Summary Nr: 171020100 -- Report ID: 0552652 -- Event Date: 01/05/1995
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
124957291	01/06/1995	3462	0	American Axle & Mfg Inc

Abstract: On January 5, 1995, Employee #1, a millwright trainee of American Axle & Mfg., was on the roof of a plant with a coworker closing roof/ceiling vents. She had closed one vent and was about to close another. When she climbed out on the door, it flipped backward. Employee #1 fell 40 feet to the floor. She died. A citation was issued for a serious violation of 4081-3390(1).

Keywords: ROOF, PPE, WORK RULES, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, DOOR

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	124957291			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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