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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 15354145 - Fmc Corporation
Inspection Information - Office: Indiana Department Of Labor
Site Address:
Fmc Corporation
Nipsco Station Unit 17 & 18
Wheatfield, IN 46392
Mailing Address:
1501 Woodfield Road Suite E, Schaumburg, IL 60195
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1799
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Unprog Rel
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/17/1984
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/25/1984
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360581821 |
Investigation Summary
EMPLOYEE #1 ATTEMPTED TO MOVE A DOUGLAS FIR PLANK (2" X 12') , RUNNING DIAGONALLY ACROSS SOME STEEL BEAMS, WHILE STRADLING AN H BEAM WITH HIS FEET RESTING ON THE BOTTOM FLANGE. HE REACHED ACROSS TO THE PLANK WITH HIS LEFT HAND AND GRIPPED THE EDGE NEXT TO HIM WITH HIS RIGHT. HE LEANED SLIGHTLY FORWARD TO USE HIS BODY WEIGHT TO SLIDE THE PLANK TOWARD A FELLOW WORKER. THE SECOND TIME HE ATTEMPTED TO MOVE THE PLANK, HE FELL FORWARD AND LANDED ON A METAL STAIRWAY PLATFORM 29 FEET BELOW.
Keywords: BEAM, STEEL BEAM, SLIP, PLANK, FALL
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15354145 | Occupation Not Listed |