Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 731844 - EMPLOYEE IS KILLED IN FALL THROUGH GRATING

Accident Summary Nr: 731844 -- Report ID: 0551800 -- Event Date: 09/12/1989
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
107950008	09/13/1989	1791	0	Eichleay Corporation

Abstract: Employee #1, a foreman, was giving instructions to four of the ironworkers in his crew. He was standing on the permanent grating on the floor. He finished speaking and turned to his right. Employee #1 fell through the 13 inch by 31 inch opening in the grading, apparently striking several metal objects during his thirty-five foot fall to the concrete slab below. Employee #1 was killed instantly.

Keywords: CONCRETE SLAB, IRON WORKER, GRATING, FALL

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	107950008			Fatality	Concussion	Structural metal workers

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