Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14484745 - Fall Through Staircase Opening

Accident Summary Nr: 14484745 -- Report ID: 0213600 -- Event Date: 07/19/1984
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
980326	07/23/1984	1791	0	G & J Construction Inc
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1778893	07/23/1984	1791	0	E J Thorpe
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
983999	07/23/1984	1542	0	A D F Construction Corp

Abstract: EMPLOYEE #1 WAS WELDING ROOF DECKING ADJACENT TO AN UNGUARDED STAIRCASE OPENING. THE EMPLOYEE WAS NOT TIED-OFF WITH A SAFETY BELT AND LIFELINE. HE FELL THROUGH THE OPENING, 57 FEET TO THE SUB LEVEL, AND DIED OF MULTIPLE INJURIES.

Keywords: safety belt, lifeline, unguarded fl opening, construction, welding, fall, fall protection

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Degree	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	980326	Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported
2	1778893			Occupation Not Listed
3	983999			Occupation Not Listed

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