Inspection Detail

Inspection: 106274186 - H. U. Tuttle & Son Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Toledo Area Office

Inspection Nr: 106274186

Report ID: 0524700

Date Opened: 05/05/1989

Site Address:
H. U. Tuttle & Son Inc.
B.P. Chemicals Ft. Amanda Rd.
Lima, OH 45802

Mailing Address:
880 Shawnee Rd. P.O. Box 1153, Lima, OH 45802

Union Status: Union

SIC:1541

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Unprog Rel

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/11/1989

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 05/11/1989

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360714596

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14514962

Event: 05/04/1989

Employee killed in fall from beam

Employee #1 and a coworker, a connecter, were setting beams on a steel erection project. Employee #1 was installing a cross beam at the third level of a stair structure Rex dryer transport air system. Employee #1 stepped to the beam that had just been put into place and fell 35 ft backward in a vertical position. He tried to catch the beam, but was unable to maintain a grasp. Employee #1 then fell slightly forward and struck the beam immediately below. Once Employee #1 hit the beam, his body assumed a horizontal position. Employee #1 was killed.

Keywords: ERECTION PROCESS, STRUCK AGAINST, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, WALKING ON BEAM

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	106274186					Occupation Not Listed

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