Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 38356.015 - Employee falls from bridge and is killed

Accident Summary Nr: 38356.015 -- Report ID: 0216000 -- Event Date: 01/15/2013
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
827981.015	01/15/2013		236220	Schiavone Construction Co., Llc

Abstract: At 10:05 a.m. on January 15, 2013, an employee was walking away from an area on a bridge where he had just finished a cable guardrail load test. The employee was killed when he went outside the existing rail system and fell 111 ft suffering fractures.

Keywords: Bridge, Fall, Fall Protection, Fracture, Guardrail

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Bridge		Alteration or rehabilitation		$1,000,000 to $5,000,000		111	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	827981.015	54	M	Fatality		Engineering technicians, n.e.c.	Distance of Fall: 111 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 111 feet Cause: Fatality Cause:

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