Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14379937 - Employee killed in fall from scaffolding

Accident Summary Nr: 14379937 -- Report ID: 0522000 -- Event Date: 11/13/1986
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
101691244	11/13/1986	1791	0	D.C. Walters Enterprises, Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1 was welding at the 45 foot level of a storage tank that was being erected. When he turned to get out of the way of a steel beam that was being set in place by a crane, he lost his balance. Employee #1 fell between a rope that was being used as a toprail and the scaffold planks. He was killed. The scaffolding was not equipped with a midrail or toeboards.

Keywords: GUARDRAIL, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, WELDING, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, MIDRAIL, LOST BALANCE, SCAFFOLDING

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	101691244			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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