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Accident: 87806.015 - Employee Falls And Is Killed

Accident: 87806.015 -- Report ID: 0950647 -- Event Date: 08/15/2016
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
1169873.01508/15/2016Vertex Enterprises
At 12:31 p.m. on August 15, 2016, Employee #1 was cleaning bird feces using a shop vac on an elevated I-beam in an airplane hanger. The employee fell off of the I-beam, through a soffit and landed 60 feet below onto the tarmac. He sustained multiple injuries and was killed.
Keywords: soffit, elevated work platform, fall, beam, airport, vacuum cleaner
Employee # Inspection Age Sex Degree Nature Occupation
1 1169873.015 54 M Fatality Other Supervisors, cleaning and building service workers

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