Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170709026 - Employee Killed When Crushed By Overloaded Crane Boom

Accident Summary Nr: 170709026 -- Report ID: 0953220 -- Event Date: 12/07/1994
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
124738360	12/07/1994	1791	0	Hardrock Erectors, Inc.
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
124738386	12/07/1994	1799	0	Dielco Crane And Rigging Company
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
124736240	12/07/1994	7011	0	Riverside Resort And Casino
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
124738378	12/07/1994	1542	0	Perini Building Company

Abstract: Employee #1 had clocked out from his shift and was walking to his car. A fixed crane was being dismantled on an adjacent construction site. The crane, which was overloaded by more than 600 lb, tipped over and struck and killed Employee #1. The employer formally declared Employee #1 to be on duty at the time of the accident.

Keywords: dismantling, struck by, work rules, overloaded, overturn, crushed, falling object, crane

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Degree	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	124738360			Occupation Not Listed
2	124738386			Occupation Not Listed
3	124736240	Fatality	Other	Waiters and waitresses
4	124738378			Occupation Not Listed

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