Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 171048192 - Employee killed in fall from elevated platform

Accident Summary Nr: 171048192 -- Report ID: 0751910 -- Event Date: 07/20/1998
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
115088643	07/21/1998	9111	0	Guttenberg, City Of

Abstract: Employee #1 was working from a platform to remove electrical transformers when a board on the platform came loose. He fell 25 ft, landing head first on the blacktop pavement. Employee #1 was killed. He was not using any form of fall protection.

Keywords: BOARD, HEAD, UNSECURED, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, ELEVATED WORK PLAT, WORK PLATFORM

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	115088643			Fatality	Concussion	Supervisors; electricians & power transm. install.

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