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Accident: 202023024 - Ironworker Killed In Fall From Elevated Ladder

**Accident: 202023024 -- Report ID: 0316100 -- Event Date: 08/22/1997**
Inspection	Open Date	SIC	Establishment Name
301463790	08/22/1997	1791	Acm Erectors Inc.

Employee #1, an iron worker, was standing on a 6 ft stepladder, setting steel T's. The ladder was positioned 14 ft above the first level. Employee #1 was killed when he fell off the ladder to the lower level.

Keywords: iron worker, stepladder, ladder, construction, fall

Accident Details
End Use		Proj Type		Proj Cost	Stories	NonBldgHt	Fatality
Commercial building		New project or new addition		$20,000,000 and over	2		X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature	Occupation	Construction
1	301463790			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported	FallDist: FallHt:14 Cause: Erecting structural steel FatCause: Fall from/with ladder

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