Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200212405 - Employee Is Killed When Crane Boom Fails

Accident Summary Nr: 200212405 -- Report ID: 0626000 -- Event Date: 04/29/2008
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
311969232	04/29/2008	3731	336611	G.M. Fabricators, L.P. Dba Gulf Marine Fabricators

Abstract: On April 29, 2008, Employee #1 was a crane operator. Four cranes were lifting a 1,175 ton part of an off-shore drilling rig. The lattice boom of Employee #1's crane failed and partially collapsed onto the cab. Employee #1 was killed when he was pinned and crushed in the cab.

Keywords: collapse, crane boom, pinned, crushed, crane

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	311969232			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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