Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14408785 - Employee killed when struck by crane boom

Accident Summary Nr: 14408785 -- Report ID: 0626700 -- Event Date: 04/22/1997
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
123649949	04/26/1997	1629	0	Bench Company, Inc.

Abstract: A rough-terrain hydraulic truck crane was hauling a load of cross-ties when it tipped over. Its boom struck and killed Employee #1.

Keywords: CRANE BOOM, TRUCK CRANE, CONSTRUCTION, STRUCK BY, HYDRAULIC CRANE, OVERTURN

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Contractor's yard/facility		Other		$20,000,000 and over			X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	123649949			Fatality	Other	Helpers, construction trades	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Other Activities-Installing Ornamental And Archite Fatality Cause: Other

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