Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14384184 - FALL FROM STRUCTURAL STEEL

Accident Summary Nr: 14384184 -- Report ID: 0523420 -- Event Date: 06/20/1984
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1325638	06/22/1984	1721	0	American Bridge Painting Co Inc

Abstract: EMPLOYEE #1 WAS PAINTING BRIDGE STRUCTURAL STEEL WITHOUT WEARING FALL PROTECTION. HE STEPPED OFF OF SCAFFOLD ONTO THE STEEL, FOR REASON UNKNOWN AT THIS TIME, AND FELL ATTEMPTING TO GET BACK ONTO SCAFFOLD. SCAFFOLD WAS ON TOP OF TWO WIRE CABLES SUSPENDED UNDER BRIDGE SUPER STRUCTURES. BRIDGE CLEARANCE ABOVE GROUND 27' SCAFFOLD WAS A STANDARD ALUMINUM PLANK ABOUT 20" WIDE.

Keywords: PAINT, FALL PROTECTION, BRIDGE, SCAFFOLD

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1325638			Fatality	Concussion	Occupation not reported

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