Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 889113 - Two employees injured in fall from steel beam

Accident Summary Nr: 889113 -- Report ID: 0352440 -- Event Date: 08/19/1988
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
104426556	08/19/1988	1791	0	L R Willson & Sons, Inc

Abstract: At about 8:20 a.m. on August 19, 1988, Employees #1 and #2 were making a double connection on a steel beam when the beam started to separate from the column. Employee #1 fell approximately 17 ft to soft sand, sprained his right ankle, and was hospitalized. Employee #2 slid down the column, bruising his left leg and cutting his right leg.

Keywords: BEAM, WORK RULES, SLIP, CONSTRUCTION, STEEL ERECTION, FALL, SPRAIN, STEEL CONNECTING, ANKLE, CONTUSION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	104426556			Hospitalized injury	Strain/Sprain	Structural metal workers
2	104426556			Non Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Structural metal workers

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