Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14273460 - STRUCTURAL STEEL EMPLOYEE IS KILLED IN 36 FOOT FALL

Accident Summary Nr: 14273460 -- Report ID: 0111100 -- Event Date: 09/25/1989
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
102755162	09/25/1989	1761	0	American Steel Erectors

Abstract: Employee #1 was killed on his first day on the job when he fell 36 feet. Employee #1 was attempting to install steel decking on a loft construction building when he stepped on an unsecured piece of decking which buckled under his weight allowing him to fall to the ground below. Employee #1 died of multiple internal and external trauma. No means of fall protection was in use.

Keywords: STEEL, PPE, LANYARD, FALL, FALL PROTECTION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	102755162			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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