Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 694679 - One employee killed, another injured in fall from scaffold

Accident Summary Nr: 694679 -- Report ID: 0355118 -- Event Date: 05/24/1988
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
105680813	05/25/1988	1542	0	Ross E. Peacemaker Co.

Abstract: At approximately 1:00 p.m. on May 24, 1988, Employees #1 and #2 were working on a pump jack scaffold when one of the pump jack poles broke, causing the employees to fall approximately 20 feet to the ground. They struck the concrete floor and a cinder block wall. Employee #1 died. Employee #2 was hospitalized with internal injuries.

Keywords: STRUCK AGAINST, CONSTRUCTION, PUMP JACK SCAFFOLD, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, FALL

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	105680813			Fatality	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Carpenters
2	105680813			Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Carpenters

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