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11TH ST. N. AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR CO. SITE, MOORHEAD, MN 56560
Standard 19260350 A 8
Standard 19260450 A 2
Standard 19260450 A10
Standard 19260152 E 3
Standard 19260350 J
Standard 19260302 B 7
Standard 19260550 B 1
Standard 19260102 A 1
Standard 182065302
Standard 19260602 A 9 II
Standard 19260750 B 1 II
Standard 19260550 A 5
CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYEE KILLED IN FALL FROM STEEL BEAM
EMPLOYEE #1 AND SEVERAL COWORKERS WERE TRYING TO SET A STEEL BEAM IN PLACE ON A PAD WELD TO TWO "H" BEAMS. THE BEAM WAS SUSPENDED BY A CRANE. THE EMPLOYEES WERE HAVING SOME PROBLEMS SETTING IT IN PLACE. FOR SOME REASON EMPLOYEE #1 STEPPED O UT ONTO THE SUSPENDED BEAM. HE LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL 38 FEET TO THE GROUND. HE WAS KILLED WHEN HIS SHOULDER STRUCK AGAINST A SLAB FOR A WINCH. THERE WAS NO NET OR OTHER TYPE OF FALL PROTECTION AT THIS WORK LOCATION.
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