Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170824114 - Employee injured when crane tips over

Accident Summary Nr: 170824114 -- Report ID: 0352450 -- Event Date: 10/15/1996
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
127376358	10/16/1996	1629	0	Eastern States Wrecking Company

Abstract: Employee #1, a crane operator, was using a 50-ton hydraulic crane to lift bridge sections. While the load was on the left side, the crane tipped over. Employee #1 suffered contusions on his back and a head laceration that required seven stitches to close. He was wearing his seat belt at the time of the accident.

Keywords: HEAD, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, BACK, LACERATION, CRANE OPERATOR, CONTUSION, CRANE, HYDRAULIC CRANE, OVERTURN

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	127376358			Non Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Crane and tower operators

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