Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201270105 - Employee killed in fall from steel beam

Accident Summary Nr: 201270105 -- Report ID: 0418300 -- Event Date: 06/28/1996
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
109198531	07/09/1996	1791	0	Birmingham Steel Erectors

Abstract: Employee #1 was moving down an I-beam. When he reached the perimeter, he turned and stood up. Employee #1 placed his left foot on top of the beam and, as he went to put down his right foot on the beam, his boot caught the upper flange and he tripped. He fell 15 ft 6 in. onto concrete and sand. Employee #1 was killed.

Keywords: WORK RULES, CAUGHT BY, CONSTRUCTION, TRIPPED, WALKING SURFACE, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, INATTENTION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	109198531			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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