Accident Report Detail

Accident: 849323 - Employee Killed In Fall From Building Under Construction

**Accident: 849323 -- Report ID: 0524200 -- Event Date: 02/10/1989**
Inspection	Open Date	SIC	Establishment Name
103334884	02/10/1989	1771	James Mchugh Construction Co.

Employee #1, an iron worker, was at the edge of a partially completed deck approximately 10 stories above ground, assembling the post tensioning components on a metal form for a concrete beam. The deck did not have a perimeter guardrail, and Employee #1 was not secured to a safety harnessing system. Employee #1 was killed in a fall.

Keywords: guardrail, iron worker, work rules, perimeter guarding, safety belt, construction, fall, fall protection, elevated work plat, unguarded

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature	Occupation
1	103334884			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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