Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14319933 - One employee killed, one injured as lift basket crushes both

Accident Summary Nr: 14319933 -- Report ID: 0316700 -- Event Date: 04/18/1996
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
116160581	04/19/1996	1542	0	Palmer Construction Company, Incorporated

Abstract: Employees #1 and #2, iron workers, were positioning a strut support for welding. They became caught between the work basket on a hydraulic boom-supported elevating work platform and a steel beam. Employee #1 was killed and Employee #2 was hospitalized.

Keywords: STEEL BEAM, IRON WORKER, CONSTRUCTION, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, AERIAL LIFT

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	116160581			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Occupation not reported
2	116160581			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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