Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 65749.015 - Employee Falls From Height And Is Killed

Accident Summary Nr: 65749.015 -- Report ID: 0936200 -- Event Date: 07/31/2014
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
988481.015	07/31/2014		336611	South Bay Sand Blasting And Tank Cleaning, Inc

Abstract: At 9:15 a.m. on July 31, 2014, an employee walked inside a cargo and weapon's elevator and grabbed an end of a green masking tape. Then he started walking backward and fell through a gap/hole 25 inches by 88 inches. He fell approximately 98 feet. There was no fall safety harnesses, lanyards, anchors, safety nets, and guardrail systems installed to provide the safest working environment. The employee sustained broken bones, internal bleeding and he was

Keywords: anchor, elevated work platform, elevator, fall, fall protection, guardrail, lanyard

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature of Injury
1	988481.015	25	M	Fatality

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