Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201068046 - Security Guard Is Killed by Falling Gate

Accident Summary Nr: 201068046 -- Report ID: 0950632 -- Event Date: 10/09/2004
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
307029033	10/09/2004	7382	561621	Securitas Security Services Usa Inc

Abstract: On October 9, 2004, Employee #1, a security guard, was asked to close a large metal access gate (216-in.-long and 92.5-in.-high) that was suspended by a roller system. Apparently, he pulled this gate past the closed position, and it fell from its supports. The gate knocked Employee #1 to the ground, and he was killed.

Keywords: CHEST, HEAD, STRUCK BY, SECURITY GUARD

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	307029033			Fatality	Other	Guards and police, excluding public service

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