Inspection Detail

Inspection: 303577688 - Ceramic Cooling Tower

Inspection Information - Office: Sc Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation

Inspection Nr: 303577688

Report ID: 0454510

Date Opened: 02/02/2001

Site Address:
Ceramic Cooling Tower
2900 Opry House Rd.
Iva, SC 29655

Mailing Address:
1100 Northway Dr, Fort Worth, TX 76131

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1629

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 02/23/2001

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 02/27/2001

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	100371939

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200371326

Event: 02/01/2001

One Employee Killed One Injured In Fall From Elevation

Employee #1 was on a column preparing to connect a beam. Employee #2 was positioning a man-lift to connect the other end of the beam to another column. The man-lift hit one of the supports holding the column and the column fell with Employee #1 on it. Employee #1 was killed, and Employee #2 suffered a concussion but was not hospitalized.

Keywords: STEEL BEAM, STEEL COLUMN, STEEL CONNECTOR, STEEL ERECTION, FALL, CONCUSSION, AERIAL LIFT

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	303577688			Fatality	Other	Construction trades, n.e.c.
2	303577688			Non Hospitalized injury	Concussion	Construction trades, n.e.c.

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