Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 868117 - EMPLOYEE KILLED BY FALL FROM SILO

Accident Summary Nr: 868117 -- Report ID: 0522300 -- Event Date: 06/27/1985
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
100069186	07/02/1985	1796	0	Engineering Services Dept Inc

Abstract: On June 27, 1985, Employee #1 was on a silo supervising the hoisting of a pipe from a truck. A wire cable choker that was holding a snatch block broke loose, knocking the employee off the silo. He fell 90 feet to the ground and was killed.

Keywords: WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, CHOKER CABLE, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, PIPE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	100069186			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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