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Accident: 200073088 - Worker Is Killed In Fall From Elevated Work Surface
Accident: 200073088 -- Report ID: 0453720 -- Event Date: 11/01/2006 | |||||||
| Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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| 310396015 | 11/01/2006 | 1796 | Precipitator Services Group, Inc. | ||||
| On November 1, 2006, Employee #1 was helping another coworker of Precipitator Services Group, Inc., deliver a 120 lb section of grating, measuring 24 in. by 69 in. The grating was to be used as a floor for Catalyst Level 4 of the Selective Catalyst Reduction System. Employee #1 walked off the leading edge of Level 4 as he and his coworker tried to position the grating. Employee #1 fell approximately 56 ft 3 in. from Level 4, and was killed. The two employees delivering the grating were not using fall protection. | |||||||
Keywords:
head, work rules, construction, grating, manual mat handling, fall, fall protection, concussion, unguarded, work surface
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| End Use | Proj Type | Proj Cost | Stories | NonBldgHt | Fatality | ||
| Powerplant | Alteration or rehabilitation | $1,000,000 to $5,000,000 | 12 | 997 | X | ||
| Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | Construction |
| 1 | 310396015 | Fatality | Concussion | Occupation not reported | FallDist: FallHt:951 Cause: Pouring or installing floor decks FatCause: Fall, other |
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