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Accident Summary Nr: 170626956 - A Concrete Boom Came Down And Crushed Employee

Accident Summary Nr: 170626956 -- Report ID: 0950621 -- Event Date: 08/10/2001
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
12573854208/16/200117710B & B Construction

Abstract: On August 10, 2001, Employee #1 was holding the end of a concrete boom truck hose, where cement was poured. As the boom retracted, the left outrigger was setting on the dirt and began to sink down. The boom came down and crushed the back of Employee #1, pushing him into the trench. Employee #1 was hospitalized.

Keywords: BOOM TRUCK, FRACTURE, OUTRIGGER, BOOM, CONCRETE TRUCK, CRUSHED
Accident Details
End Use Project Type Project Cost Stories Non-building Height Fatality
Other building New project or new addition Under $50,000 2 18

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation Construction
1 125738542 Hospitalized injury Fracture Construction trades, n.e.c. Distance of Fall: feet
Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 2 feet
Cause: Bituminous concrete placement
Fatality Cause: Fall from roof

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