Inspection Detail

Inspection: 303673156 - Anderson Steel Erectors

Inspection Information - Office: Denver Area Office

Inspection Nr: 303673156

Report ID: 0830500

Date Opened: 08/28/2000

Site Address:
Anderson Steel Erectors
4100 E. Mexico Ave., Unit A
Denver, CO 80222

Mailing Address:
6740 W. 48th Ave., Wheat Ridge, CO 80033

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1791

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 02/15/2001

Emphasis: L:Fall, S:Construction, S:Construction Fatalities

Case Closed: 02/23/2001

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	101571420

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201570702

Event: 08/28/2000

Employee killed in fall from structural steel frame of retai

On August 28, 2000, Employee #1, an ironworker, employed by Anderson Steel Erectors was welding steel knee braces into place on the structural steel frame of a Best Buy retail store. He was apparently positioned on top of an east-west bar joist while welding. While performing this work, Employee #1 fell 23 ft, 11 in. to the ground and was killed. He was wearing a harness with a double lanyard. However, the lanyard was not attached to the static line, which was located next to him and was running along the north-south joist girder.

Keywords: STEEL BEAM, GIRDER, JOIST, WELDING, LANYARD, FALL

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	303673156			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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