Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 944066 - Employee dies after fall from structural steel

Accident Summary Nr: 944066 -- Report ID: 0453710 -- Event Date: 07/16/1990
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
18563973	07/23/1990	1791	0	Gary Luck Dba Luck'S Welding Service

Abstract: On July 16, 1990, Employee #1, age 21, was 27 feet above a concrete floor, moving bridging on structural steel. He lost control of the bridging and his balance and fell to the concrete floor. On July 28, 1990, he was pronounced brain dead and removed from life support. It was determined that safety belts, safety nets, and other types of fall protection were not used.

Keywords: WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, LOST BALANCE, LOST CONTROL, BRAIN

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	18563973			Fatality	Other	Structural metal workers

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