Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 171043847 - Electrician injured in fall from platform

Accident Summary Nr: 171043847 -- Report ID: 1055350 -- Event Date: 03/29/1995
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
115335531	03/29/1995	1731	0	Essco Electric Inc

Abstract: On March 29, 1995, Employee #1, an electrician for Essco Electric, was repairing a light in the warehouse of Pen West Foods in Richland. He was approximately 20 ft above the floor on a work platform supported by a forklift when the platform slid off the forks and fell to the floor. He sustained a head fracture and was hospitalized.

Keywords: FRACTURE, HEAD, UNSECURED, WORK RULES, ELECTRICIAN, CONSTRUCTION, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, FALL, ELEVATED WORK PLAT, FALLING OBJECT

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	115335531			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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