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Accident Summary Nr: 200460657 - Employee injured when crane falls through concrete slab

Accident Summary Nr: 200460657 -- Report ID: 0111400 -- Event Date: 01/19/2000
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
30291900601/19/200017950Mrp Site Development Incorporated

Abstract: Employee #1 was using a Komatsu 1000 excavator crane to remove demolition debris when the crane fell through the concrete slab on which it was located and dropped 10 ft. Employee #1 suffered a sprained back, but did not require hospitalization. No determination had been made of where the slabs were punched and filled before placing the crane.

Keywords: WORK RULES, OVERLOADED, CONSTRUCTION, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, BACK, FALL, MECH MAT HANDLING, CRANE OPERATOR, SPRAIN, CRANE
Accident Details
End Use Project Type Project Cost Stories Non-building Height Fatality
Commercial building Demolition $1,000,000 to $5,000,000 5 100

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation Construction
1 302919006 Non Hospitalized injury Strain/Sprain Miscellaneous material moving equipment operators Distance of Fall: feet
Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet
Cause: Demolition
Fatality Cause: Collapse of structure

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