Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201780319 - Employee killed when crushed between hoist and counterweight

Accident Summary Nr: 201780319 -- Report ID: 0935000 -- Event Date: 06/19/2001
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
304188105	06/19/2001	1796	0	Lewis Equipment Company, L.L.C.

Abstract: On June 19, 2001, Employee #1 was crushed by the moving counterweight of a personnel or material hoist. The employee was killed when he was caught between the counterweight and the hoist mast.

Keywords: HOIST, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		New project or new addition		$5,000,000 to $20,000,000	16	200	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	304188105			Fatality	Other	Helpers, mechanics and repairers

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