Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200642213 - Employee Killed In Fall From Communications Tower

Accident Summary Nr: 200642213 -- Report ID: 0627700 -- Event Date: 12/18/2001
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
303643712	12/18/2001	1791	0	S & K Structural Services, Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1 fell from a communications tower. Employee #1 was not using his safety harness. Employee #1 was killed.

Keywords: COMMUNICATION TOWER, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, CONCUSSION

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Tower, tank, storage elevator		Alteration or rehabilitation		Under $50,000			X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	303643712			Fatality	Concussion	Structural metal workers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 125 feet Cause: Erecting structural steel Fatality Cause: Fall from/with structure (other than roof)

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