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Accident: 656082 - Employee Killed In Fall While Walking On Beam

Accident: 656082 -- Report ID: 0111400 -- Event Date: 08/16/1999
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
30206530508/17/19991622Perini/Kiewit/Cashman, A Joint Venture
Employee #1 was walking across a support beam when he fell 17 ft onto a concrete floor. He was killed. Employee #1 was wearing an unattached harness at the time of the accident.
Keywords: work rules, safety belt, construction, fall, fall protection, walking on beam, tie-off
End Use Proj Type Proj Cost Stories NonBldgHt Fatality
Highway, road, street New project or new addition $20,000,000 and over 2 25 X
Employee # Inspection Age Sex Degree Nature Occupation Construction
1 302065305 Fatality Concussion Carpenters FallDist:
FallHt:17
Cause: Exterior carpentry
FatCause: Fall from/with platform catwalk (attached to struc

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