Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200602688 - Employee Is Killed by Falling Object from Crane

Accident Summary Nr: 200602688 -- Report ID: 0625400 -- Event Date: 06/24/2004
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
306069964	06/24/2004	1623	237130	Tessco

Abstract: On June 24, 2004, Employee #1 and coworkers were moving a rebar cage. The cage collapsed and unhooked from the truck crane. The cage fell on Employee #1, crushing and killing him.

Keywords: FRACTURE, COLLAPSE, TRUCK CRANE, CRUSHED, STRUCK BY, TRUCK BOOM, FALLING OBJECT

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Powerline, transmission line		New project or new addition		$1,000,000 to $5,000,000		40	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	306069964			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Forming for piers or pylons Fatality Cause: Struck by falling object/projectile

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