Accident Report Detail
Accident: 201270410 - Employee Killed In Fall From Joist When Scaffold Overturns
Accident: 201270410 -- Report ID: 0418300 -- Event Date: 10/11/1997 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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300961232 | 10/15/1997 | 8661 | The First Baptist Church Of Trussville | ||||
Employee #1 and a coworker were using the overhead bar joists to pull themselves along on a 21 ft high mobile scaffold. The scaffold overturned, and they were left hanging from a joist. The coworker managed to climb down, but Employee #1 fell, striking his head on the floor. He was killed. | |||||||
Keywords:
head, joist, mobile scaffold, work rules, riding on equipment, fall, overturn, scaffold, unstable position
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Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |
1 | 300961232 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported |