Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201693009 - Employee Is Crushed and Killed by I Beam of Crane

Accident Summary Nr: 201693009 -- Report ID: 0950662 -- Event Date: 09/02/2008
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
312309123	09/02/2008	1721	238320	Murphy Industrial Coatings Inc

Abstract: At approximately 7:15 a.m. on September 2, 2008, Employee #1 was using a JLG aerial man lift (Model Number 1200 SJP, Serial Number 0300126173). He elevated himself up to 110 ft and maneuvered into and I Beam of a Hitachi Gantry crane (Serial Number 82N0386). The employee was crushed. Employee #1 was found dead with his foot on the activation pedal and his hand was still on the control unit.

Keywords: BEAM, STRUCK AGAINST, CRUSHED, AERIAL LIFT, CRANE

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Other heavy construction		Maintenance or repair		$5,000,000 to $20,000,000		150	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	312309123			Fatality	Other	Painters, construction and maintenance

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