Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14321277 - Employee killed in fall from scaffold

Accident Summary Nr: 14321277 -- Report ID: 0317000 -- Event Date: 05/11/1987
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
835470	06/22/1987	1799	0	Safeway Steel Scaffold Company

Abstract: Employee #1 was approximately 24 ft above the ground erecting a welded-frame scaffold that was 4 bucks high. He had secured the scaffold to the wall at the jack points using a fastening tool. As he was walking on a plank, Employee #1 fell head first onto the next lower level of cross braces, landing on his back and head. He was killed.

Keywords: WORK RULES, WALKING ON PLANK, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, SET UP, TIE-OFF, SCAFFOLD

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	835470			Fatality	Other	Carpenters

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