Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201492832 - Employee Is Killed When Crushed by Baghouse

Accident Summary Nr: 201492832 -- Report ID: 0950625 -- Event Date: 12/03/2009
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
312913320	12/04/2009	1796	238290	Mcpherson Enterprises, Inc.

Abstract: At approximately 4:15 p.m. on December 3, 2009, Employee #1 was in the process of removing crane rigging from a dust control baghouse that was loaded on a forty-foot trailer. As Employee #1 was getting ready to descend the baghouse, the baghouse slid off the trailer. Employee #1 was pinned between the baghouse guardrail and the remaining equipment on the ground, and was killed. Employee #1 was an employee of Dale McPherson Enterprises, Inc.

Keywords: CRANE BALL, SUSPENDED LOAD, CRUSHED, CRANE

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Manufacturing plant		Alteration or rehabilitation		$50,000 to $250,000		15	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	312913320			Fatality	Cut/Laceration	Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Installing equipment (HVAC and other) Fatality Cause: Other

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