Accident Report Detail
Accident: 200271724 - Employee Died After Fall From A Refrigerator Unit
Accident: 200271724 -- Report ID: 0524500 -- Event Date: 06/07/2007 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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310796727 | 06/13/2007 | 5411 | Benld Iga Foodliner, Ltd | ||||
On June 5, 2007, Employee #1, a service technician, was working on top of a refrigerated frozen meat case, checking the status of frost inside the unit. Another employee from the Meat Department had replaced a water hose on the back side of the freezer case in order to thaw out the fan and coils. Employee #1 fell 6-ft. 6-in. from the top surface of the case to the grocery store floor. The employee died two days later of his injuries. | |||||||
Keywords:
refrigerant, fall, refrigerator
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Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |
1 | 310796727 | Fatality | Concussion | Machinery maintenance occupations |