Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 40956.015 - Employee falls while from structure while using a torch and

Accident Summary Nr: 40956.015 -- Report ID: 0627510 -- Event Date: 02/09/2013
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
886423.015	02/11/2013		238910	Ironrock Resources, Inc.

Abstract: At 4:00 p.m. on February 9, 2013 an employee was using a torch to cut a conveyor from a structure. As the employee was cutting the conveyor from the structure, the conveyor fell away from the structure with the employee inside the conveyor. The employee was killed when the working platform being used inside the conveyer fell on the employee during the fall.

Keywords: Conveyor, Fall, Struck By, Torch, Work Platform

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		Demolition		$500,000 to $1,000,000	4	40	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Construction
1	886423.015	36	M	Hospitalized injury		Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 40 feet Cause: Demolition Fatality Cause:
2	886423.015	44	M	Fatality		Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 40 feet Cause: Demolition Fatality Cause:

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