Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 670539 - FELL FROM OVERHEAD STORAGE AREA TO FLOOR

Accident Summary Nr: 670539 -- Report ID: 0551800 -- Event Date: 11/04/1985
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
102008604	11/06/1985	4225	0	Balkamp Inc

Abstract: AT ABOUT 7 AM ON NOVEMBER 4, 1985, EMPLOYEE #1 WAS UNLOADING BOXES FROM A PALLET LOCATED ON THE MAIN AISLE BALCONY. PART OF THE GUARDRAIL WAS MISSING. THE EMPLOYEE FELL THROUGH THE UNGUARDED AREA TO THE CONCRETE FLOOR, A DISTANCE OF 8 FEET, 2 INCHES. HE WAS HOSPITALIZED AND DIED THE FOLLOWING DAY.

Keywords: GUARDRAIL, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, UNGUARDED

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	102008604			Fatality	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Janitors and cleaners

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