Accident Report Detail
Accident: 14522262 - Fall From Bridge Being Demolished
Accident: 14522262 -- Report ID: 0522300 -- Event Date: 03/19/1984 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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1664267 | 04/10/1984 | 1795 | Comeback Wrecking Company | ||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
261743 | 03/23/1984 | 1795 | Cuyahoga Wrecking Corp | ||||
A LABORER FELL ABOUT 26FT WHILE ENGAGED IN DEMOLISHING A BRIDGE, CUTTING SECTIONS OF METAL DECK OUT WITH A TORCH--KICKED AT A PIECE NEARLY READY TO DROP. HE KICKED IT A SECOND TIME,AND MISSED THE PIECE AS IT DROPPED. HE FELL OFF BALANCE AND THROUGH THE OPENING TO THE TRACKS ABOUT 26 FEET BELOW. WORKING OVERTIME, HE WAS NOT WEARING THE SAFETY BELT THAT HE HAD WORN EARLIER THAT DAY. THE ACCIDENT OCCURRED 3-19-84 AT 5:30 PM. | |||||||
Keywords:
demolition, construction, fall, bridge, cutting and burning
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Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |
1 | 1664267 | Occupation Not Listed | |||||
2 | 261743 | Fatality | Other | Construction laborers |