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Inspection Information - Office: Jackson | ||||
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| Nr: 1966209 | Report ID: 0419400 | Open Date: 10/31/1984 | ||
| Anderson Construction Co | ||||
| Woolfolk Bldg West St Jackson, MS 39216 | Union Status: NonUnion | |||
| SIC: 1542/General Contractors-Nonresidential Buildings, Other than Industrial Buildings and Warehouses | ||||
| Mailing: Po Box 22788, Jackson, MS 39205 | ||||
| Inspection Type: | Planned | |||
| Scope: | No Insp/Out of Business | Advanced Notice: | N | |
| Ownership: | Private | |||
| Safety/Health: | Safety | Close Conference: | 10/31/1984 | |
| Planning Guide: | Safety-Construction | Close Case: | 10/31/1984 | |
Accident Investigation Summary | ||||||
| Summary Nr: 170384234 | Event: 10/31/1984 | Five Employees Injured In Fall From Ladder | ||||
| Employees #1, #2, #3, #4, and #5 were climbing up a 60 foot metal portable ladder to a platform in blast furnace #6 at U.S. Steel. The ladder, which was not tied off at the top, bowed and slipped down and out of the work platform opening. It threw all 5 employees to the bottom of the blast furnace. Employees #2 through #5 were hospitalized and Employee #1 was not hospitalized. | ||||||
| Keywords: unsecured, slip, blast furnace, construction, metal ladder, fall, fall protection | ||||||
| Inspection | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |||
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| 1 | 1966209 | Hospitalized injury | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Construction laborers | ||
| 2 | 1966209 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Construction laborers | ||
| 3 | 1966209 | Non Hospitalized injury | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Construction laborers | ||
| 4 | 1966209 | Hospitalized injury | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Construction laborers | ||
| 5 | 1966209 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Construction laborers | ||