Inspection Detail

Inspection: 1983105 - Southern Reinforcing

Inspection Information - Office: Birmingham Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1983105

Report ID: 0418300

Date Opened: 01/04/1985

Site Address:
Southern Reinforcing
Us 31 South & Highway 150 Riverchase Galleria
Hoover, AL 35826

Mailing Address:
Po Box 20666, Birmingham, AL 35216

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1791

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Unprog Rel

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 01/16/1985

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 01/18/1985

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360651236
Complaint	70576947	Yes

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14350383

Event: 01/01/1985

FALL FROM OPEN SIDED FLOOR

ON JANUARY 1, 1985, AT APPROXIMATELY 1:15 PM, EMPLOYEE #1 WAS STACKING 130 POUND "I" BEAM AT THE OPEN SIDED FLOORS EDGE OF THE 10TH FLOOR. THE GUARDRIAL HAD BEEN TAKEN DOWN SO THE EMPLOYEE COULD GET THE "I" BEAMS CLOSER TO THE FLOORS EDGE FOR LIFTING BY CRANE. WHILE THE EMPLOYEE WAS STACKING THIS "I" BEAM HE FELL OVER THE BUILDINGS EDGE TO HIS DEATH TEN FLOORS.

Keywords: BUILDING, FALL, ERECTION PROCESS, CONSTRUCTION, STEEL ERECTION

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1983105					Occupation Not Listed

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