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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 100873678 - Fritzsche Dodge & Olcott
Inspection Information - Office: Parsippany Area Office
Site Address:
Fritzsche Dodge & Olcott
Merry Lane
E. Hanover, NJ 07936
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2869
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/10/1987
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/20/1987
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360663686 | ||
| Referral | 900834466 | Yes |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was on a ladder, using a sound detector to test the overhead trap for leakage. Apparently when he stretched to the right, the ladder moved left and he fell to the cement floor. According to a coworker, he landed first on his buttocks, then on his back, and then on his head, suffering brain injuries. Employee #1was killed. The ladder had not been secured to the supporting water pipe, nor was it being held at floor level by a coworker.
Keywords: UNSECURED, BUTTOCKS, WORK RULES, LADDER, BACK, FALL, BRAIN
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 100873678 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |