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Inspection: 100848928 - Midwest Steel Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Denver
Site Address:
Midwest Steel Inc.
900 W. Orman
Pueblo, CO 81001
Mailing Address:
737 North Street, Lincoln, NE 68508
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3441
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Unprog Rel
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/12/1990
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/24/1990
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360329569 |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 and a coworker, both iron workers, were rigging structural steel beams that were to be hoisted by crane from a truck to a storage area. After securing a beam to a sling with sorting hooks, Employee #1 walked under the beam as it was being raised. The beam became detached from the sling, fell and struck Employee #1 in the back, killing him.
Keywords:steel beam, struck by, unsecured, iron worker, work rules, construction, back, sling, falling object, crane
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 100848928 | Occupation Not Listed |