Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 926503.015 - Haverfield International Corporation

Inspection Information - Office: Lubbock Area Office

Inspection Nr: 926503.015

Report ID: 0627510

Date Opened: 08/05/2013

Site Address:
Haverfield International Corporation
Intersection County Road A4200 And A4501, Martin County
Ackerly, TX 79713

Mailing Address:
1750 Emmitsburg Road, Gettysburg, PA 17325

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 237130/Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction

Inspection Type: Fat/Cat

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 08/07/2013

Emphasis: L:Constr6

Case Closed: 11/05/2013

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	837487

Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 50006.015

Event: 08/05/2013

Two employees fall from helicopter and are killed

At 9:15 a. m. on August 5, 2013, Employee #1 and #2 were connected to a long line that was attached to a helicopter, hovering 300 feet in the air, transporting the two employees to the towers. The helicopter came in contact with an overhead steel line which cut the long line, causing Employee #1 and #2 to fall to the ground, killing them.

Keywords: Fall, Fall Protection, Fracture, Helicopter, Steel, Struck Against

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	926503.015	25	M	Fatality
2	926503.015	26	M	Fatality

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