Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 173575.015 - Employee is struck by crane arm and is killed

Accident Summary Nr: 173575.015 -- Report ID: 0454510 -- Event Date: 09/03/2024
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1773841.015	09/04/2024	1751	238130	76383 - Merin Construction Llc

Abstract: At 1:30 p.m. on September 3, 2024, Employee #1, a construction worker assisting with framing work, was helping put trusses in place. A Peterbilt crane, operated by a worker hired by Merin Construction, was lifting trusses. While waiting for the last truss to be lifted, the crane arm fell and struck Employee #1. The employee died from fatal head injuries at the scene.

Keywords: Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Crane, Lift, Struck Against, Struck By, Truss

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1773841.015	23	M	Fatality		Occupation not reported

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