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Inspection: 126571686 - Ryan Construction Company
Inspection Information - Office: Minnesota
Site Address:
Ryan Construction Company
3700 Preserve Blvd
Burnsville, MN 55337
Mailing Address:
700 International Centre, Minneapolis, MN 55402
Union Status: Union
SIC:1541
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/16/1995
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/13/1995
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360240113 |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 1:00 p.m. on November 2, 1995, Employee #1, an iron worker, was setting bridging on bar joists when he fell approximately 27 ft from an I-beam. He landed on his chest and face in a small mound of clay and sand. Emergency services was called and Employee #1 was taken to St. Paul Ramsey Medical Center with a shattered spleen and other abdominal injuries, head and face injuries, and renal failure. He remained comatose for two weeks and eventually suffered the loss of major organ functions before he died on November 15, 1995. Employee #1's coworkers said that he had been tied-off with a safety harness and lanyard to a static line before he fell.
Keywords:head, iron worker, work rules, tie-off, abdomen, spleen, lifeline, construction, fall, fall protection
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 126571686 | Occupation Not Listed |