Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 201343647 - Employee dies in fall from manbasket
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 307308882 | 10/12/2004 | 3272 | 327390 | Omega Concrete Systems, Inc |
Abstract: On October 8, 2004, Employee #1 was standing on a work platform, called a manbasket, which was set on the top tines of a forklift. The manbasket was not secured to the forklift. Being at an approximate height of 15 ft, Employee #1 stepped up onto the mid rail of the basket. The basket flipped sideways off of the tines of the forklift and Employee #1 jumped from the basket. He landed on his feet on top of another piece of equipment. Employee fell backwards onto a concrete floor and landed on his back and head. Employee #1 was transported to a hospital where he died a few hours after the accident.
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 307308882 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported |
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