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Occupational Safety and Health Administration OSHA

Accident: 14350888 - Fall To Floor When Dismantling A Steel Frame

**Accident: 14350888 -- Report ID: 0418300 -- Event Date: 10/18/1984**
Inspection	Open Date	SIC	Establishment Name
1975143	10/19/1984	3743	Pullman Standard Manufacturing Co

AN EMPLOYEE FELL 23FT TO THE FLOOR. HE HAD BEEN DISMANTLING A STEEL STRUCTURE FRAME INSIDE A BUILDING. EMPLOYEE WAS WEARING A SAFETY BELT, BUT APPARENTLY WAS NOT TIED OFF BECAUSE HE FELL 23 FEET TO THE FLOOR BELOW CAUSING HIS DEATH. DEATH WAS ATTRIBUTED TO HEAD AND INTERNAL INJURIES. EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON A 24 INCH WIDE BEAM.

Keywords: erection process, demolition, dismantling, steel, iron worker, fall

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature	Occupation
1	1975143			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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