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Accident Summary Nr: 200201234 - Employee injured back when crane overturns

Accident Summary Nr: 200201234 -- Report ID: 0418200 -- Event Date: 04/10/2000
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
30256201204/11/200045120Delta Air Lines, Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1 was using a 50 ton hydraulic crane to lift an 800 lb escalator motor onto the roof of the C concourse building at the airport. The motor was situated directly in front of the crane. As the lift progresses, Employee #1 extended the boom to a point where the load exceeded the limit recommended for that degree of extension. The crane overturned and Employee #1 suffered injuries to his vertebrae.

Keywords: HOISTING MECHANISM, OVERLOADED, BACK, MECH MAT HANDLING, CRANE OPERATOR, VERTEBRA, CRANE, HYDRAULIC CRANE, OVERTURN, UNSTABLE POSITION

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 302562012 Hospitalized injury Fracture Occupation not reported

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