Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 42441.015 - Employee falls from communication tower and is killed

Accident Summary Nr: 42441.015 -- Report ID: 0626000 -- Event Date: 03/15/2013
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
896627.015	03/19/2013		517410	Eduardo Corona

Abstract: At 9:00 p.m. on March 15, 2013, Employee #1 was installing the last 10 foot section of a 90 foot communication tower. The bottom section of the tower collapsed, causing Employee #1 to fall 90 feet to the ground below, killing him.

Keywords: Communication Tower, Fall, Fall Protection, Struck Against, Structural Collapse

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	896627.015	37	M	Fatality		Construction laborers

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