Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201404605 - Employee Injured In Fall

Accident Summary Nr: 201404605 -- Report ID: 0552651 -- Event Date: 09/21/2000
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
127052256	09/21/2000	1799	0	Capital Tower & Communications Inc

Abstract: The crew was attempting to lower an antenna boom on a communication tower. Employee #1 who was the foreman apparently moved to get in a better position to align holes. Employee #1 was not using his fall protection at the time and fell to the ground. Employee #1 was hospitalized.

Keywords: COMMUNICATION TOWER, FALL, FALL PROTECTION

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Other heavy construction		New project or new addition		$250,000 to $500,000

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	127052256			Hospitalized injury	Other	Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 150 feet Cause: Steel Erection Of Solid Web-Connecting Fatality Cause: Fall from/with structure (other than roof)

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