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Accident Summary Nr: 201282266 - Employee Is Killed When Pinned Between Aerial Lift and Beam
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 309616407 | 04/06/2006 | 1791 | 238120 | David Withers Custom Welding, Inc. |
Abstract: On April 6, 2006, Employee #1 was operating a vehicle mounted articulating aerial lift. While in the bucket, he began to raise the booms to the underside of a steel beam to install metal studs. As the aerial lift continued to hoist upward, he was caught leaning over the bucket with his back becoming pinned against the steel beam. He was unable to reach the controls or pull himself free and died.
Keywords:
CHEST, STEEL BEAM, ASPHYXIATED, HOISTING MECHANISM, PINNED, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, NIP POINT, AERIAL LIFT
| End Use | Project Type | Project Cost | Stories | Non-building Height | Fatality | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial building | New project or new addition | $50,000 to $250,000 | 1 | 19 | X | ||
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation | Construction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 309616407 | Fatality | Asphyxia | Industrial truck and tractor equipment operators | Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Installation Of Decking-Final Attachment Deck (Wel Fatality Cause: Crushed/run-over/trapped of operator by operating |