Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 43688.015 - Employee falls from elevated work platform and is killed

Accident Summary Nr: 43688.015 -- Report ID: 0627510 -- Event Date: 04/11/2013
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
899846.015	04/11/2013		561311	Matchmakers Employment Service

Abstract: At 9:15 a.m. on April 11, 2013, Employee #1 was working on an elevated work platform with a caged ladder. The employee climbed outside of the caged ladder to the platform and was pulling a bucket of tools towards the platform to perform work activities. Employee #1 fell between the platform and the head pulley to the concrete floor on a lower level, sustaining blunt force trauma to his head, killing him.

Keywords: Concrete Slab, Elevated Work Platform, Fall, Fall Protection, Head, Ladder, Pulley, Struck Against

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	899846.015	37	M	Fatality		Miscellaneous plant and system operators

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