Accident Report Detail
Accident: 201340247 - Employee Killed In Fall
Accident: 201340247 -- Report ID: 0729700 -- Event Date: 12/02/1997 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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301011342 | 12/03/1997 | 1541 | Dub Johnson & Sons, Inc. | ||||
Employee #1 was working on the flat roof of a grain elevator. He was not protected from fall hazards by a standard guardrail system or equivalent fall protection. Employee #1 climbed over the existing guardrail system, which was located approximately 6 ft to 18 ft. from the edge of the roof, to throw over the side a 10-in.-diameter by 55-in.-tall stubbed spout pipe. Employee #1 fell approximately 100 ft to the ground and was killed. | |||||||
Keywords:
fracture, guardrail, construction, fall, fall protection, grain elevator
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End Use | Proj Type | Proj Cost | Stories | NonBldgHt | Fatality | ||
Tower, tank, storage elevator | Alteration or rehabilitation | $50,000 to $250,000 | 1 | 100 | X | ||
Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | Construction |
1 | 301011342 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported | FallDist: FallHt:100 Cause: Waterproofing FatCause: Fall from roof |