Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 595652 - Employee killed in fall from platform

Accident Summary Nr: 595652 -- Report ID: 0418400 -- Event Date: 09/21/1990
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
106445661	09/24/1990	1796	0	Tri-State Steel, Inc.
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
106445745	10/02/1990	7353	0	Anthony Crane Rental Of Georgia, Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1 was helping to dismantle a work platform that was approximately 50 ft high. He was helping another employee "snake out" an I-beam with a crane. Employee #1 fell through an opening in the platform grading to the ground. He was wearing a safety harness and a lanyard, but did not have the lanyard secured to a lifeline cable that ran around the platform. Employee #1 was pronounced dead on arrival at the hospital.

Keywords: UNSECURED, WORK RULES, ELEVATED WORK PLAT, TIE-OFF, DISMANTLING, UNGUARDED FL OPENING, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, SCAFFOLD

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	106445661			Fatality	Cut/Laceration	Occupation not reported
2	106445745					Occupation Not Listed

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