Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 666370 - EMPLOYEE KILLED WHEN AERIAL PLATFORM HE WAS IN TIPPED OVER

Accident Summary Nr: 666370 -- Report ID: 0111400 -- Event Date: 12/14/1987
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
18107722	12/14/1987	4581	0	U.S. Air

Abstract: EMPLOYEE #1 WAS USING A BORROWED PITTMAN AERIAL PLATFORM TO CHANGE A LIGHT BULB ON A HANGAR CEILING 55 FEET ABOVE THE GROUND. THE EMPLOYEE WAS UNTRAINED IN THE USE OF THE PLATFORM. THE LIFT OVERTURNED, THROWING EMPLOYEE #1 TO THE GROUND. HE WAS KILLED.

Keywords: WORK RULES, FALL, UNTRAINED, AERIAL LIFT, OVERTURN, UNSTABLE POSITION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	18107722			Fatality	Electric Shock	Occupation not reported

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