Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200644367 - Employee Is Killed When Struck by Crane Section

Accident Summary Nr: 200644367 -- Report ID: 0627700 -- Event Date: 01/12/2009
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
312380488	01/12/2009	1622	237310	Plains Bridge Contracting Of Oklahoma, Llc

Abstract: On January 12, 2009, Employee #1 was replacing out a section of the boom on a crawler crane, when the section collapsed and struck Employee #1 in the head. Employee #1 was killed due to a severe concussion.

Keywords: HEAD, REPAIR, MECHANIC, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, CAUGHT BETWEEN, MANUAL MAT HANDLING, STRUCK BY, CONCUSSION, CRANE

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

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	312380488			Fatality	Concussion	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Forming for piers or pylons Fatality Cause: Crushed/run-over by construction equipment during

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