OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221673296
156868 - A AND M TOWER SERVICES LLC
SHELBY, NC·
Event description
Employee is killed in fall from Spider lift
Investigation abstract
At 12:51 p.m. on June 10, 2024, Employee #1, employed by a communications company, was working in a Spider lift attached to a communication tower. While working at a height of approximately 228 feet, the employee fell out of the lift. It was determined that the employee did not have his lanyard attached to a vertical lifeline at the time of the fall. Emergency services were immediately contacted, but the employee died from the injuries sustained from the fall at the scene.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 52 M
- Event type
- 5
- Occupation code
- 999
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