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Accident Summary Nr: 202076782 - Employee Is Struck by Load When Crane Tips

Accident Summary Nr: 202076782 -- Report ID: 0453730 -- Event Date: 08/22/2005
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
30915720408/22/20051751238130Tricef Framing

Abstract: A Manitex truck-crane's left, rear outrigger sunk when the cribbing slipped, resulting in load deceleration. When the crane tipped the load struck Employee #1, a carpenter, standing on the second story of a residential construction building. Employee #1 suffered bruises and contusions and was hospitalized.

Keywords: OUTRIGGER, CARPENTER, SUSPENDED LOAD, CONSTRUCTION, STRUCK BY, DUNNAGE, FALLING OBJECT, CONTUSION, LEG
Accident Details
End Use Project Type Project Cost Stories Non-building Height Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling New project or new addition $50,000 to $250,000 2 30

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation Construction
1 309157204 Hospitalized injury Bruise/Contus/Abras Carpenters Distance of Fall: feet
Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet
Cause: Roofing
Fatality Cause: Struck by falling object/projectile

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