Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200012888 - Two Employees Die in Fall When Catwalk Fails

Accident Summary Nr: 200012888 -- Report ID: 0729300 -- Event Date: 09/07/2010
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
314818733	09/08/2010	4491	488320	Oakley Missouri, Inc.

Abstract: On September 7, 2010, Employees #1 and #2 were greasing the moving parts of a parallel conveyor system. They were working from an elevated walking-working platform (catwalk). When the wooden members of the catwalk failed, the employees fell approximately 43 ft to the concrete floor. One employee was killed on impact. The other employee died at the regional hospital.

Keywords: CONVEYOR, CATWALK, FALL, WORK PLATFORM, LUBRICATING

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	314818733			Fatality	Fracture	Laborers, except construction
2	314818733			Fatality	Fracture	Laborers, except construction

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