Accident Report Detail
Accident: 200513687 - Iron Worker Falls From Elevation And Is Killed
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name |
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308720341 | 02/17/2005 | 1791 | Amerect Inc. |
At approximately 8:10 a.m. on February 17, 2005, an ironworker was installing metal decking at Nicholson Hall (University of Minnesota). He lost his balance and fell approximately 29 ft to a lower level. The employee was taken to Hennepin County Medical Center where he was pronounced dead. The cause of death was multiple blunt force head injuries.
End Use | Proj Type | Proj Cost | Stories | NonBldgHt | Fatality | ||
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Other building | Alteration or rehabilitation | $5,000,000 to $20,000,000 | 4 | 28 | X |
Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | Construction |
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1 | 308720341 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported | FallDist: FallHt:28 Cause: Installation Of Decking-Initial Laying Deck (Incl FatCause: Fall from/with structure (other than roof) |