Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14219299 - EMPLOYEE KILLED IN FALL FROM BRIDGE DURING ARC WELDING

Accident Summary Nr: 14219299 -- Report ID: 0626600 -- Event Date: 08/29/1989
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
107374084	08/30/1989	1622	0	Traylor Brothers, Inc.

Abstract: AT 10:30 ON AUGUST 29, 1989, EMPLOYEE #1 WAS WELDING AN ANGLE IRON TO A BEAM ON A BRIDGE WHEN HE FELL 27 FEET TO HIS DEATH. THE EMPLOYEE WAS WEARING A SAFETY BELT BUT WAS NOT TIED OFF. EMPLOYEE WAS ENGAGED IN ARC WELDING.

Keywords: IRON WORKER, WORK RULES, SAFETY BELT, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, TIE-OFF, ARC WELDING

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	107374084			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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