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Accident Summary Nr: 201094125 - Employee killed in fall from bridge

Accident Summary Nr: 201094125 -- Report ID: 0950645 -- Event Date: 08/02/2000
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
30080899508/04/200017910Central Coast Fabrication

Abstract: Employee #1, a welder for Central Coast Fabrication, was working on a steel bridge that was under construction. He was on his way to talk to the foreman when he went through a section of the bridge that was not fully planked. Employee #1 was killed when he fell 25 ft through an 8 ft opening and landed on the ground.

Keywords: DECKING, BARRIER GUARD, WELDER, CONSTRUCTION, BRIDGE DECK, FALL, BRIDGE, WORK SURFACE
Accident Details
End Use Project Type Project Cost Stories Non-building Height Fatality
Bridge New project or new addition $50,000 to $250,000 1 25 X

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation Construction
1 300808995 Fatality Concussion Welders and cutters Distance of Fall: feet
Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 25 feet
Cause: Erecting structural steel
Fatality Cause: Fall from/with structure (other than roof)

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