Inspection Detail

Inspection: 1975143 - Pullman Standard Manufacturing Co

Inspection Information - Office: Birmingham Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1975143

Report ID: 0418300

Date Opened: 10/19/1984

Site Address:
Pullman Standard Manufacturing Co
5th Ave And 24th Street
Bessemer, AL 35020

Mailing Address:
Po Box 428, Bessemer, AL 35020

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:3743

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: Y

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 01/11/1985

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 03/15/1985

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360650899

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14350888

Event: 10/18/1984

FALL TO FLOOR WHEN DISMANTLING A STEEL FRAME

AN EMPLOYEE FELL 23FT TO THE FLOOR. HE HAD BEEN DISMANTLING A STEEL STRUCTURE FRAME INSIDE A BUILDING. EMPLOYEE WAS WEARING A SAFETY BELT, BUT APPARENTLY WAS NOT TIED OFF BECAUSE HE FELL 23 FEET TO THE FLOOR BELOW CAUSING HIS DEATH. DEATH WAS ATTRIBUTED TO HEAD AND INTERNAL INJURIES. EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON A 24 INCH WIDE BEAM.

Keywords: ERECTION PROCESS, DEMOLITION, DISMANTLING, STEEL, IRON WORKER, FALL

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1975143			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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