Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14419741 - Employee killed in 20 ft fall through skylight

Accident Summary Nr: 14419741 -- Report ID: 0728900 -- Event Date: 07/07/1991
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
100889682	07/10/1991	1721	0	B & D Painting

Abstract: At approximately 12 noon on July 7, 1991, Employee #1 was doing touch-up painting on grain bins above a truck dump. Access to the roof was through the mill stairway and then through a window onto a catwalk. There were fiberglass panels on the roof that served as skylights. When Employee #1 stepped onto one of these panels, he fell through it 20 ft to the concrete floor of the truck dump. He died of massive head injuries.

Keywords: SKYLIGHT, HEAD, MAINTENANCE, PANEL, ROOF, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, GRAIN BIN

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	100889682			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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