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Accident Summary Nr: 571471 - FALL FROM SCAFFOLD

Accident Summary Nr: 571471 -- Report ID: 0524200 -- Event Date: 09/18/1984
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1947035	09/18/1984	7349	0	Associate Window Cleaning Co Inc

Abstract: ON SEPTEMBER 18, 1984, AT APPROXIMATELY 8 AM, EMPLOYEE #1 AND EMPLOYEE #2 WERE WASHING WINDOWS WHEN A WIRE CABLE BROKE ON THEIR TWO POINT SUSPENSION SWING STAGE SCAFFOLD (ALUMINUM WERNER TASK MASTER MODEL # 2728 & SKYCLIMBER ELECTRIC POWERED HOIST MODEL M.E. 3). EMPLOYEES 1 & 2 FELL APPROXIMATELY 30 FEET TO THE GROUND. EMPLOYEE #1 RECEVIED LEG, BACK, HIP AND ARM INJURIES. EMPLOYEE #2 RECEIVED ARM, LEG AND INTERNAL INURIES.

Keywords: WINDOW WASHER, WIRE ROPE, TWO PT SUSP SCAFFOLD, BACK, FALL, ARM, HIP, LEG, SCAFFOLD

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1947035			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Occupation not reported
2	1947035			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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