Inspection Detail

Inspection: 107887945 - Murphy Welding & Crane Service

Inspection Information - Office: Tennessee Osha Gray Office - Safety

Inspection Nr: 107887945

Report ID: 0454716

Date Opened: 02/09/1990

Site Address:
Murphy Welding & Crane Service
State Of Franklin Road
Johnson City, TN 37601

Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 5308 Eks, Johnson City, TN 37603

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1796

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 02/09/1990

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 02/09/1990

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360285696

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 763680

Event: 02/08/1990

EMPLOYEE KILLED DUE TO FALL DOWN AIR DRAFT SYSTEM

An employee was working on a boom at a hospital over a 200-ft by 6-ft by 38-ft-deep air draft system. The boom started to break and the employee attempted to escape from the boom, but fell into the air draft system striking the level below. He suffered bruises and contusions, and was killed.

Keywords: BOOM, STRUCK AGAINST, AIR SHAFT, ABRASION, FALL, CONTUSION

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	107887945			Fatality	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Construction trades, n.e.c.

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