Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200772606 - Employee killed in fall while installing steel joist

Accident Summary Nr: 200772606 -- Report ID: 0134000 -- Event Date: 06/09/2003
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
306097072	06/09/2003	1791	238120	Barnes Buildings & Management Group, Inc.

Abstract: On June 9, 2003, Employee #1 was connecting a steel joist when he fell between 22 and 23 feet to the ground. He landed on his left side, suffered severe head trauma, and was killed.

Keywords: HEAD, JOIST, PPE, CONSTRUCTION, STEEL CONNECTOR, STEEL ERECTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		New project or new addition		$500,000 to $1,000,000	2	24	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	306097072			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 23 feet Cause: Steel Erection Of Open Web Steel Joists-Connecting Fatality Cause: Fall from/with structure (other than roof)

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