Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201400314 - Employee injured when vessel shifts while being moved

Accident Summary Nr: 201400314 -- Report ID: 0552651 -- Event Date: 02/14/1997
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
124891839	02/18/1997	1623	0	Devere Construction Co

Abstract: On February 14, 1997, Employee #1 was helping to lift a 181,600 lb vessel. Two cranes were used to make the lift; one was attached to the top of the vessel, and the other was attached to the tail. As the load was being lowered, the sheave broke on one crane and the vessel dropped 3 ft.

Keywords: CRANE BOOM, SUSPENDED LOAD, CONSTRUCTION, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, FALLING OBJECT, CRANE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury
1	124891839

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