Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200672921 - Employee killed in fall from bosun's chair

Accident Summary Nr: 200672921 -- Report ID: 0418800 -- Event Date: 10/10/2000
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
303185755	10/10/2000	7349	0	Ac Window Corp And/Or Cliffhanger High Rise Svc

Abstract: At approximately 10:30 a.m. on October 10, 2000, Employee #1, a window washer, was using a boatswain's chair to clean the windows on a six-story building. He fell approximately 60 ft and was killed. Neither his lifeline nor the chair's suspension line had been adequately secured. The supervisor was at the site at the time of the accident.

Keywords: WINDOW WASHER, BOSUN CHAIR, LIFELINE, UNSECURED, WORK RULES, FALL, SUSPENSION STRAND

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	303185755			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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