Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201610193 - Employee injured when struck by crane carriage

Accident Summary Nr: 201610193 -- Report ID: 1054113 -- Event Date: 02/28/1998
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
302043146	03/03/1998	1796	0	Pal Service Inc
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
302043138	03/03/1998	3672	0	Praegitzer Industries Inc

Abstract: Employee #1 was priming a pump pipe located at the edge of a circuit board vat. The 2,700 lb crane and carriage moved while the victim was bent over the vat., pinning Employee #1 between the carriage safety bar and a 4-in. by 4-in., 6-ft-high metal upright. Employee #1 was hospitalized with several broken ribs, a puncture to his lung, and a punctured spleen.

Keywords: FRACTURE, CAUGHT BETWEEN, STRUCK BY, CRANE, PUNCTURE

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Manufacturing plant		Other		$500,000 to $1,000,000	1

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	302043146			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Installing equipment (HVAC and other) Fatality Cause: Other
2	302043138					Occupation Not Listed	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Fatality Cause:

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