Inspection Detail

Inspection: 311313043 - Ransor Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Austin Area Office

Inspection Nr: 311313043

Report ID: 0625410

Date Opened: 04/14/2008

Site Address:
Ransor Inc.
19382 Nw Military Hwy
San Antonio, TX 78257

Mailing Address:
7055 Pipestone, Schertz, TX 78154

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1791

NAICS: 238120/Structural Steel and Precast Concrete Contractors

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 04/14/2008

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 04/16/2008

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	100604677

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200603975

Event: 04/14/2008

Employee Is Killed in Fall from Tower

On April 14, 2008, an employee and coworkers were working on a communication tower at a height of approximately 200 feet. They were removing and replacing bracing in order to make the tower stronger. The employee was tied off to a brace that he was removing. As he removed the brace, he removed his attachment point and fell. The employee was killed.

Keywords: FALL, FALL PROTECTION, TOWER, WORK SURFACE

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	311313043			Fatality	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Occupation not reported

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