Employee fell approximately 100 feet while dismantling a suspended Safway Systems scaffold. The accident is still under investigation.
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Amrize Cement Inc.
· Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms
January 29, 2004
SC · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
Fatality · SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Amrize Cement Inc.
· Contact with hot objects or substances
EE WAS WORKING WITH A CREW UNDERNEATH THE TABLE OF THE RAW MILL. HE LEFT THE WORK AREA AND HAD TRAVELED APPROXIMATELY 100 FEET DOWN AN ADJACENT DUCT WHEN HE FELL INTO A PILE OF FLY ASH INSIDE THE DUCT.
Holnam Inc
· Fall from ladders
ACCORDING TO WITNESS, EMPLOYEE FELL FROM A SCAFFOLD LADDER FROM AN UNKNOWN HEIGHT.
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