Inspection Detail

Inspection: 2913358 - Nsp Northern States Power

Inspection Information - Office: Minnesota Department Of Labor And Industry

Inspection Nr: 2913358

Report ID: 0552700

Date Opened: 10/02/1985

Site Address:
Nsp Northern States Power
Sherco Iii
Becker, MN 55308

Mailing Address:
414 Nicollet Mall, Mpls, MN 55401

Union Status: Union

SIC:1629

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 10/03/1985

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 10/10/1985

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360589337

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 690032

Event: 10/01/1985

CONSTRUCTION WORKER INJURED IN FALL

ON OCTOBER 1 1985 AT 8:05 AN EMPLOYEE #1 WAS CLIMBING A DIAGONAL 45% BEAM FROM ELEV 1071 TO ROOF ELEV 1093. HE BECAME DIZZY AND FELL APPROX 8' TO 10' TO THE HORIZONTAL MEMBERS. EMPLOYEE SUFFERED LACERATION BLEEDING, MULTIPLE STITCHES OVER LEFT EYE. TORN GROIN ARTERY ON LEFT SIDE, TEAR IN LIVER CAUSING INTERNAL BLEEDING AND SEVERAL AREAS OF BRUISES ON HIS LEFT SIDE. EMPLOYEE UNWENT SURGERY TO FIX TEAR IN LIVER AND WILL BE HOSPITALIZED FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD.

Keywords: ERECTION PROCESS, LACERATION, DIZZINESS, CONTUSION, BUILDING, CONSTRUCTION, LIVER, STEEL ERECTION, FALL

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	2913358					Occupation Not Listed

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