Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 550061 - Employee killed in 121 ft fall

Accident Summary Nr: 550061 -- Report ID: 0627400 -- Event Date: 12/14/1990
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
110409885	12/14/1990	1793	0	K K Glass, Inc.

Abstract: On December 19, 1990, Employee #1 was installing a thermoseparator 121 ft above ground level at Methodist Hospital in Lubbock, Texas. The employee was standing on the horizontal frame of a window and using his lanyard as a lifeline. He uncoupled the lanyard to reposition himself, but lost his balance. He was killed when he fell approximately 121 ft.

Keywords: INSTALLING, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, LOST BALANCE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	110409885			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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