Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14554273 - Employee killed when crane overturns during off-loading

Accident Summary Nr: 14554273 -- Report ID: 0728900 -- Event Date: 04/26/1985
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1877638	04/30/1985	1791	0	Judds Bros Construction Co

Abstract: At approximately 12:30 p.m. on April 26, 1985, Employee #1 was unloading a self-propelled boom crane, serial #18364, from a lowboy trailer. He backed the crane off the board ramp and hit the brakes, causing the crane to overturn off the ramp and onto its left side. The cab struck the ground, crushing Employee #1's chest. He was killed.

Keywords: CHEST, RAMP, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, CRANE CAB, CRUSHED, OFF LOADING, BACKING UP, CRANE, OVERTURN

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1877638			Fatality	Puncture	Occupation not reported

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