Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200461499 - Construction employee crushed by heavy equipment

Accident Summary Nr: 200461499 -- Report ID: 0111400 -- Event Date: 03/24/2003
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
305548125	03/24/2003	1629	237990	Rev-Lyn Contracting Company

Abstract: On March 24, 2003, a construction employee working for a contracting company was caught and crushed between the crawler cats of a 70-ton lattice boom crawler crane and the counterweight and superstructure of the crane. This accident took place when the crane was moved during a downtime period in the pile driving operation.

Keywords: BOOM TRUCK, PILE DRIVER, CONSTRUCTION, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, CRANE

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Highway, road, street		New project or new addition		$20,000,000 and over			X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	305548125			Fatality	Other	Operating engineers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Pile driving Fatality Cause: Crushed/run-over of non-operator by operating cons

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