Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201064078 - Employee injured by overhead crane hook

Accident Summary Nr: 201064078 -- Report ID: 0950632 -- Event Date: 07/12/2001
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
300786712	08/09/2001	5084	0	C P Manufacturing Inc

Abstract: On July 12, 2001, Employee #1, a laborer, was in the process of mounting material racks with another employee in an attempt to move/dislodge metal stock. Simultaneously, on the shop floor, a welder moved the overhead ceiling/gantry crane towards the material racks to pick up a weldment. As the crane moved over the material racks, Employee #1 was hit in the head by the swinging hook of the crane. He lost consciousness and was transferred by paramedics to a local trauma center where he was treated for a concussion.

Keywords: HEAD, GANTRY CRANE, OVERHEAD CRANE, STRUCK BY, CRANE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	300786712			Hospitalized injury	Concussion	Laborers, except construction

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