Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 893990 - EMPLOYEE INJURED IN FALL FROM BOATSWAIN'S CHAIR

Accident Summary Nr: 893990 -- Report ID: 0355114 -- Event Date: 09/29/1989
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
105720973	10/25/1989	1799	0	A & A Quality Building Services Inc

Abstract: Employee #1 was washing windows from a "Sky Genie" boatswain's chair approximately 3 floors or 30 feet above a skylight atrium roof. His rope broke and he was either not attached to his lifeline or was not adequately secured to the lifeline. He fell approximately 30 feet to the skylight below, sustaining back injuries. There were no witnesses, and Employee #1 refused to be interviewed.

Keywords: WINDOW WASHER, BACK, FALL

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	105720973			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Supervisors, cleaning and building service workers

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