Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200811834 - Employee Is Killed When Crushed by Aerial Lift

Accident Summary Nr: 200811834 -- Report ID: 0627400 -- Event Date: 06/27/2004
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
307005066	06/28/2004	1711	238220	Rc&S, Inc.

Abstract: On June 27, 2004, Employee #1, with an HVAC contractor, was performing welding operations from an aerial lift. He became caught between the lift basket and the ceiling supports. Employee #1 was crushed and killed.

Keywords: CONSTRUCTION, WELDING, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, AERIAL LIFT

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Manufacturing plant		New project or new addition		$500,000 to $1,000,000	2	25	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	307005066			Fatality	Asphyxia	Heating, air conditioning, and refrig. mechanics	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Installing equipment (HVAC and other) Fatality Cause: Crushed/run-over/trapped of operator by operating

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