Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202075974 - Employee Killed by Fall from Catwalk

Accident Summary Nr: 202075974 -- Report ID: 0453730 -- Event Date: 06/08/2004
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
307959601	06/08/2004	1796	238290	James Tincher Dba James Tincher

Abstract: On June 8, 2004, Employee #1 was working on an overhead suspended catwalk 40 ft above the ground. While on the catwalk, Employee #1's personal fall arrest system was not continuously connected to an anchorage point or to the catwalk guardrail system. The employee fell and died.

Keywords: FRACTURE, HEAD, PPE, STRUCK AGAINST, CONSTRUCTION, WALKING SURFACE, CATWALK, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, CONCUSSION

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Other building		New project or new addition		Under $50,000	1	40	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	307959601			Fatality	Concussion	Occupation not reported

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