Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201773058 - Employee Is Killed by Collapsing Crane Boom

Accident Summary Nr: 201773058 -- Report ID: 0213900 -- Event Date: 09/25/2006
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
310284856	09/25/2006	4491	488320	Mid Atlantic Shipping & Stevedoring Inc.

Abstract: On September 25, 2006, Employee #1 was spotting for a Terex crawler crane that was setting a load into the cargo hold of a ship. When the crane's boom hoist failed, the boom collapsed and Employee #1 was killed.

Keywords: LOADING, LONGSHORING, BOOM, COLLAPSE, CRAWLER CRANE, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, HOIST, CRUSHED, SHIP, CRANE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	310284856			Fatality	Other	Stevedores

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