Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 891267 - Employee killed in fall from beam

Accident Summary Nr: 891267 -- Report ID: 0352420 -- Event Date: 09/29/1988
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
104394259	09/29/1988	1791	0	American Iron Works Inc

Abstract: Employee #1 was operating a ratchet type wrench with one hand and holding onto a horizontal beam with the other hand. He fell 34 ft to a concrete surface, suffering massive head trauma, a fractured skull, and a brain hematoma. He was killed.

Keywords: BEAM, FRACTURE, HEAD, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, SKULL, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, BRAIN

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	104394259			Fatality	Other	Structural metal workers

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