Accident Report Detail

Accident: 83584.015 - Employee Falls From Grain Elevator Platform And Is Killed

**Accident: 83584.015 -- Report ID: 0728900 -- Event Date: 03/09/2016**
Inspection	Open Date	SIC	Establishment Name
1131632.015	03/10/2016		Elite Ag Systems, Inc.

At approximately 2:30 p.m. on March 9, 2016, an employee was installing a platfo rm at a grain elevator. Apparently, the employee was transitioning from one loc ation to another and had unhooked his fall protection, six foot positioning lany ard on his DBI SALA harness to transition. The employee fell approximately 30 fe et to the ground and was killed.

Keywords: fall, fall protection, grain elevator, platform

Accident Details
End Use		Proj Type		Proj Cost	Stories	NonBldgHt	Fatality
Refinery		New project or new addition				38	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature	Construction
1	1131632.015	62	M	Fatality		FallDist: 38 FallHt:38 Cause: Installation Of Decking-Final Attachment Deck (Wel FatCause:

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