Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 952895 - Employee Dies When Aerial Lift Falls

Accident Summary Nr: 952895 -- Report ID: 0355114 -- Event Date: 10/25/2004
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
308299064	10/25/2004	7353	238990	United Rentals

Abstract: At approximately 1:48 p.m., on October 25, 2004, Employee #1 was in an aerial lift platform. He raised the platform up to approximately 96 feet. The aerial lift tipped, causing the boom and platform to fall. Employee #1 was killed when the platform fell. He was not secured with his lanyard to the cage.

Keywords: PLATFORM, FRACTURE, BOOM, STRUCK AGAINST, LANYARD, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, AERIAL LIFT

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	308299064			Fatality	Fracture	Industrial machinery repairers

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