Accident Report Detail

Accident: 170064174 - Employee Killed When Aerial Bucket And Boom Fall Off Truck

**Accident: 170064174 -- Report ID: 0950411 -- Event Date: 02/11/1997**
Inspection	Open Date	SIC	Establishment Name
126982925	02/11/1997	9999	City Of Phoenix Parks, Recreation, & Library Dept

Employee #1 was in an aerial lift bucket when the articulating boom separated from the truck- mounted base. The boom, the aerial bucket, and Employee #1 fell to the ground. He sustained blunt force injuries and was killed.

Keywords: boom, equipment failure, fall, bucket elevator, aerial lift

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature	Occupation
1	126982925			Fatality	Other	Groundskeepers and gardeners, except farm

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