Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 100351295 - Employee killed in fall from communications tower

Accident Summary Nr: 100351295 -- Report ID: 0453710 -- Event Date: 07/16/1998
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
125274654	07/20/1998	1791	0	Twin Tower Erection And Maintenance Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1 fell from a 240 ft communications tower and was killed.

Keywords: COMMUNICATION TOWER, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, TOWER

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Other building		New project or new addition		$50,000 to $250,000		240	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	125274654			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 240 feet Cause: Erecting structural steel Fatality Cause: Fall from/with structure (other than roof)

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