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Accident: 687590 - Employee Is Killed When He Falls From A Platform

Accident: 687590 -- Report ID: 0522300 -- Event Date: 09/22/1989
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
10592403909/27/19891761Construction Unlimited
Employee #1 was installing siding on a work platform 23 feet high without fall protection. The work platform consisted of one 12 inch by 20 foot long aluminum plank inserted through the mid rail of an apartment complex balcony. Employee #1 was killed when he fell from the work platform.
Keywords: guardrail, ppe, guard, lanyard, fall, fall protection
Employee # Inspection Age Sex Degree Nature Occupation
1 105924039 Fatality Concussion Occupation not reported

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