Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14480511 - Employee killed in fall from fixed ladder or rest platform

Accident Summary Nr: 14480511 -- Report ID: 0214200 -- Event Date: 05/06/1986
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
2264604	05/07/1986	4225	0	River Terminal Development Corp

Abstract: Employee #1 was last seen climbing a fixed ladder secured to a column in a warehouse, heading toward a Milwaukee 20-ton overhead crane. He fell from either the ladder or the rest platform (landing) and suffered a crushed chest, a fractured pelvis, and numerous internal injuries. Employee #1 was killed. The cage of the fixed ladder started at 32 feet above the floor. The rest platform, which was not equipped with guardrails, was also located 32 feet above the floor.

Keywords: CHEST, PLATFORM, FRACTURE, GUARDRAIL, WORK RULES, FIXED LADDER, CRUSHED, PELVIS, FALL, FALL PROTECTION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	2264604			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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