Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 763680 - EMPLOYEE KILLED DUE TO FALL DOWN AIR DRAFT SYSTEM

Accident Summary Nr: 763680 -- Report ID: 0454716 -- Event Date: 02/08/1990
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
107887945	02/09/1990	1796	0	Murphy Welding & Crane Service

Abstract: An employee was working on a boom at a hospital over a 200-ft by 6-ft by 38-ft-deep air draft system. The boom started to break and the employee attempted to escape from the boom, but fell into the air draft system striking the level below. He suffered bruises and contusions, and was killed.

Keywords: BOOM, STRUCK AGAINST, AIR SHAFT, ABRASION, FALL, CONTUSION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	107887945			Fatality	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Construction trades, n.e.c.

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