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Inspection: 101876423 - Pettis Tower Construction

Inspection Information - Office: Jacksonville Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 101876423
Report ID: 0419700
Date Opened: 12/23/1986

Site Address:
Pettis Tower Construction
3 Miles S. Of I-10 On Avalon Blvd.
Milton, FL 32570

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1799

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 02/02/1987

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 02/02/1987

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 360143366

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14352926
Event: 12/20/1986
CRANE RAISING RADIO TOWER SECTION COLLAPSED; 2 WORKERS FELL

EMPLOYEE #1 WAS RIDING A SECTION OF A RADIO TOWER BEING LIFTED BY A WINCH LOCATED ON THE FRONT OF A TRUCK. AT APPROXIMATELY 190 FEET, EMPLOYEE #2 STEPPED FROM THE TOWER ONTO THE SECTION BEING LIFTED IN ORDER TO RIDE UP TO THE 200 FOOT LEVEL. THE GIN POLE SUDDENLY COLLAPSED, SENDING BOTH MEN TO THE GROUND. THEY WERE KILLED.

Keywords: GIN POLE, COLLAPSE, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, TOWER, CRANE

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 101876423 Fatality Other Occupation not reported
2 101876423 Fatality Other Occupation not reported
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