Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 521492 - Employee killed when struck by falling steel beam
Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
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100848787 | 03/08/1990 | 1791 | 0 | Derr And Gruenewald Inc. |
Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
100848886 | 03/08/1990 | 1542 | 0 | Ge Johnson Co. |
Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
100848928 | 03/08/1990 | 3441 | 0 | Midwest Steel Inc. |
Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
100848878 | 03/08/1990 | 4213 | 0 | Husker Express |
Abstract: Employee #1 and a coworker, both iron workers, were rigging structural steel beams that were to be hoisted by crane from a truck to a storage area. After securing a beam to a sling with sorting hooks, Employee #1 walked under the beam as it was being raised. The beam became detached from the sling, fell and struck Employee #1 in the back, killing him.
Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 100848787 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported | ||
2 | 100848886 | Occupation Not Listed | ||||
3 | 100848928 | Occupation Not Listed | ||||
4 | 100848878 | Occupation Not Listed |