Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200612018 - Employee Is Killed in Fall from Tower

Accident Summary Nr: 200612018 -- Report ID: 0111700 -- Event Date: 05/16/2005
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
306950726	05/17/2005	1623	237130	Honeywell Technology Solutions, Inc.

Abstract: On May 16, 2005, Employee #1 fell from an azimuth tower after he either slipped or fell. A ladder-climbing device arrested his fall, however, the harness ripped apart. Employee #1 was killed.

Keywords: DEMOLITION, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, TOWER

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Tower, tank, storage elevator		Demolition		Under $50,000	40	410	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	306950726			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 85 feet Cause: Demolition Fatality Cause: Fall from/with structure (other than roof)

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