Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200525202 - Employee Is Killed in Fall from Aerial Lift

Accident Summary Nr: 200525202 -- Report ID: 0751910 -- Event Date: 07/02/2002
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
304795719	07/03/2002	7312	0	Nesper Sign Advertising, Inc.

Abstract: On July 2, 2002, Employee #1, with Nesper Sign Advertising, Inc., was in an aerial lift working on a sign. He was wearing a body harness, but had not fastened it to the basket. When the lift basket collapsed onto itself 10 feet, he was thrown out and killed.

Keywords: HOISTING MECHANISM, WORK RULES, SAFETY BELT, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, ADVERTISING SIGN, UNTRAINED, AERIAL LIFT

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Other building		Maintenance or repair				50	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	304795719			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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