Inspection Detail

Inspection: 301306858 - Empire Steel Erectors, L.P.

Inspection Information - Office: Houston North Area Office

Inspection Nr: 301306858

Report ID: 0626600

Date Opened: 12/12/1996

Site Address:
Empire Steel Erectors, L.P.
5456 Franz
Katy, TX 77451

Mailing Address:
301 Dennis, Humble, TX 77338

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1791

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 01/08/1997

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 01/09/1997

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360901573

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201760295

Event: 12/04/1996

Employee killed in fall while walking on roof beam

Employee #1 was assigned to finish his work day at a site different from the one where he had been working. Upon arriving at the site, he climbed to the roof and began to install a bar joist on the steel structure. He was walking along a steel beam to reach another spot on the roof when he slipped and fell 19 ft 8 in. onto the concrete floor. Employee #1 was killed.

Keywords: ROOF, SLIP, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, WALKING ON BEAM, UNSTABLE POSITION

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	301306858			Fatality	Concussion	Occupation not reported

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