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Accident: 201341260 - Welder Dies After Falling 19 Feet From A Steel Structure

Accident: 201341260 -- Report ID: 0729700 -- Event Date: 10/15/2000
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
30379446511/07/20001742Robertson Drywall
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
30379399610/17/20001542Progressive Constructors, Inc.
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
30379441611/07/20001711Federal Fire Protection, Inc.
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
30379444011/07/20001794R. L. Duncan Construction
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
30379447311/07/20001731Delco Electric
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
30379400210/17/20001791Tnt Builders, Inc.
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
30379443211/07/20001711Mid-Continent Mechanical
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
30379442411/07/20001771Baucom Concrete Construction,Inc.
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
30379445711/07/20001741Bpw Masonry, Inc.
On October 6, 2000, an employee was welding on a steel structure. The employee lost his balance and fell approximately 19 feet to the concrete floor. The employee was wering fall protection but was not tied-off. The employee died eleven days later.
Keywords: tie-off, steel, welder, fall protection, struck against, steel erection, fall, concrete, construction, welding
End Use Proj Type Proj Cost Stories NonBldgHt Fatality
Commercial building New project or new addition $5,000,000 to $20,000,000 1 X
Employee # Inspection Age Sex Degree Nature Occupation Construction
1 303794465 Occupation not reported FallDist:
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2 303793996 Occupation not reported FallDist:
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3 303794416 Occupation not reported FallDist:
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4 303794440 Occupation not reported FallDist:
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5 303794473 Occupation not reported FallDist:
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6 303794002 Fatality Bruise/Contus/Abras Occupation not reported FallDist:
FallHt:18
Cause: Steel Erection Of Open Web Steel Joists-Welding/Bu
FatCause: Fall from/with structure (other than roof)
7 303794432 Occupation not reported FallDist:
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8 303794424 Occupation not reported FallDist:
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9 303794457 Occupation not reported FallDist:
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