Accident Report Detail
Accident: 734103 - Employee Fell From Top Of Tank; Suffered Fatal Injuries
Accident: 734103 -- Report ID: 0454510 -- Event Date: 01/28/1987 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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105449136 | 01/30/1987 | 2951 | Mustard-Coleman Construction Co. | ||||
EMPLOYEE #1 HAD JUST COMPLETED CLEANING OUT THE REJECT CHUTE AT THE ASPHALT PLANT. THE CHUTE IS LOCATED 62 FEET ABOVE A CONCRETE DRIVEWAY. AS EMPLOYEE #1 BEGAN TO DESCEND FROM THE STORAGE SILO TANK, HE FELL TO THE CONCRETE AND WAS KILLED. EMPLOYEE #1 WAS NOT WEARING ANY TYPE OF FALL PROTECTION, SUCH AS A SAFETY BELT AND LANYARD, AND THERE WAS NO GUARDRAIL ON THE PLATFORM WHERE THE EMPLOYEE HAD BEEN WORKING. | |||||||
Keywords:
guardrail, safety belt, lanyard, fall, fall protection
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Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |
1 | 105449136 | Fatality | Fracture | Grader, dozer and scraper operators |