Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 747642 - Employee killed in fall from elevated walkway

Accident Summary Nr: 747642 -- Report ID: 0933800 -- Event Date: 12/29/1988
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
107085433	12/30/1988	1711	0	Wormald Fire Systems

Abstract: Employee #1 fell through an opening in an elevated walkway between metal storage racks and was killed. The walkway was 9 ft 6 in. above the concrete floor. The opening was approximately 29 in. wide by 48 in. long and was not covered or protected by a standard guardrail.

Keywords: GUARDRAIL, UNGUARDED FL OPENING, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, WALKING SURFACE, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, FLOOR OPENING, ELEVATED WORK PLAT

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	107085433			Fatality	Fracture	Supervisors; plumbers, pipefitters & steamfitters

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