Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14214639 - PAINTER FALLS FROM SCAFFOLD AND IS KILLED

Accident Summary Nr: 14214639 -- Report ID: 0454711 -- Event Date: 10/05/1985
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
3255684	10/15/1985	1799	0	Memphis Industrial Tank Service

Abstract: On October 5, 1985, Employee #1, a painter employed by Memphis Industrial Tank Service, was on a Boatswain's Chair scaffold suspended by manila rope. The rope broke. Employee #1 fell 70 feet and sustained a fatal concussion.

Keywords: MAINTENANCE, CHAIR, ROPE, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, CONCUSSION, PAINTER, TANK, SCAFFOLD

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	3255684			Fatality	Concussion	Painters, construction and maintenance

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