Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14554471 - Employee killed in 40 ft fall from bridge

Accident Summary Nr: 14554471 -- Report ID: 0728900 -- Event Date: 05/17/1985
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
2479087	05/21/1985	1622	0	Am Cohron & Son Inc

Abstract: Employee #1 was working at a bridge construction site. He was walking backward while laying down a sheet of 4 ft by 8 ft plywood when he backed over the edge of the bridge and fell 40 ft to the ground. He was killed.

Keywords: GUARDRAIL, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, BRIDGE, WALKING BACKWARD, INATTENTION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	2479087			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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