Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201281961 - Employee Is Killed in Fall from Derrick

Accident Summary Nr: 201281961 -- Report ID: 0418100 -- Event Date: 03/13/2005
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
307839183	03/14/2005	3443	332420	Caldwell Tanks Alliance, Llc

Abstract: On March 13, 2005, Employee #1 and several coworkers were constructing a tank. The derrick they were using became bound-up and Employee #1 and a coworker climbed up the derrick to free it when a lug that was under tension broke free and struck Employee #1. He was catapulted off the derrick and fell 130 feet to the ground. Employee #1 was killed in the fall.

Keywords: DERRICK, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, STRUCK BY, FLYING OBJECT, TANK

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	307839183			Fatality	Concussion	Welders and cutters

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