Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 124739.015 - Employee is injured when crane tips over

Accident Summary Nr: 124739.015 -- Report ID: 0625700 -- Event Date: 02/20/2020
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1469220.015	02/24/2020		532490	Cdh Rentals, Llc

Abstract: At 11:00 a.m. on February 20, 2020, an employee was operating a crane, unloading a 98,000-pound reel of wire. The employee lifted the load to clear Connex boxes, swung the load to the left, then started to cable down. The crane shifted toward the load, and the load started swinging away from the crane. The crane turned over on its side, and the operator was ejected. The employee suffered head trauma and internal injuries and was hospitalized.

Keywords: Blunt force trauma, Crane, Crane Operator, Ejected, Head, Internal Injuries, Suspended Load, Tips Over, Unloading

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1469220.015	36	M	Hospitalized injury		Crane and tower operators

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