Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200010049 - Iron worker asphyxiated between beam and lift controls

Accident Summary Nr: 200010049 -- Report ID: 0729300 -- Event Date: 04/09/1996
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
106694532	04/15/1996	1791	0	Viking Steel Erection Co., Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1, an iron worker, was moving his aerial lift basket backward when he struck an overhead iron beam. He became caught between the beam and the basket lift controls, and died of asphyxia.

Keywords: STEEL BEAM, ASPHYXIATED, IRON WORKER, STRUCK AGAINST, CONSTRUCTION, CAUGHT BETWEEN, AERIAL LIFT

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	106694532			Fatality	Asphyxia	Occupation not reported

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