Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14512933 - EMPLOYEE DIES FROM FALL FROM UNGUARDED FLOOR OPENING

Accident Summary Nr: 14512933 -- Report ID: 0521100 -- Event Date: 04/18/1990
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
103049136	04/18/1990	1542	0	Oscar J Boldt Construction

Abstract: Employee #1 was working with another employee on the third deck area of a football stadium at an elevation of 63.5 feet above ground. They had been installing steel rod angles between girders and were working near the edge of an open sided floor which did not have guard rails installed. Employee #1 who was using a step ladder climbed down and pulled the ladder towards him and walked backwards off of the buildings edge, falling to his death.

Keywords: RIGGING, LIFELINE, UNGUARDED FL OPENING, SAFETY BELT, LANYARD, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, UNGUARDED

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	103049136			Fatality	Fracture	Structural metal workers

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