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Accident: 201611506 - Employee Killed In A Fall From Ladder And Impalement

Accident: 201611506 -- Report ID: 1054118 -- Event Date: 11/04/1999
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
30268376811/04/19991611Mike Torgeson Trucking Inc
Employee #1 was carrying a 49-pound bucket loaded with rocks and debris. Employee #1 slipped and fell from the internal ladder in the manhole and was impaled on a wooden stake that he was carrying in the bucket. Employee #1 was killed.
Keywords: impaled, ladder, slip, stakes, fall, manhole, puncture
End Use Proj Type Proj Cost Stories NonBldgHt Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling New project or new addition Under $50,000 1 10 X
Employee # Inspection Age Sex Degree Nature Occupation Construction
1 302683768 Fatality Puncture Construction laborers FallDist:
FallHt:10
Cause: Installing underground plumbing conduit
FatCause: Fall from/with ladder

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