Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14253264 - Employee killed when struck by falling crane boom

Accident Summary Nr: 14253264 -- Report ID: 0453710 -- Event Date: 03/27/1989
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
18532036	03/29/1989	3531	0	American Crane Corp

Abstract: Employee #1 was disassembling the inner boom from the center section of a truck crane. While standing under the boom, Employee #1 removed the retaining pins, causing the boom to collapse. Employee #1 was struck and killed.

Keywords: DISMANTLING, COLLAPSE, PIN, UNSECURED, CRANE BOOM, WORK RULES, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	18532036			Fatality	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Heavy equipment mechanics

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