Accident Report Detail

Accident: 14538391 - Construction Worker Killed In Fall From Steel Member

**Accident: 14538391 -- Report ID: 0452110 -- Event Date: 07/30/1984**
Inspection	Open Date	SIC	Establishment Name
14799043	08/01/1984	1791	Mccann Steel Co

An employee was walking on an open steel member, carrying a water cooler. He stopped, lowered the water cooler by rope to the ground level, and fell. The employee, who had not been protected by safety nets or a personal fall arrest system, died of injuries sustained in the fall.

Keywords: erection process, building, iron worker, safety belt, construction, steel erection, fall, walking on beam

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature	Occupation
1	14799043			Fatality	Other	Structural metal workers

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