Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200758134 - Employee Killed When Manbasket Overturns

Accident Summary Nr: 200758134 -- Report ID: 0522500 -- Event Date: 10/20/2005
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
309180123	10/20/2005	1799	238990	Jones Group Enterprises, Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1 was operating a Pettibone Extendo at a residential home construction site lifting employees in a manmade basket that was partially attached to the tines. The Extendo was on unlevel ground when it tipped over. Employee #1 jumped from the basket and was struck and killed by the Extendo boom.

Keywords: HEAD, UNEVEN GROUND, BOOM, CONSTRUCTION, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, STRUCK BY, CONCUSSION, AERIAL LIFT

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		New project or new addition		$250,000 to $500,000	3		X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	309180123			Fatality	Concussion	Miscellaneous machine operators, n.e.c.	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Exterior carpentry Fatality Cause: Struck by falling object/projectile

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