Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202366845 - One Employee Killed and One Injured When Boom Collapes

Accident Summary Nr: 202366845 -- Report ID: 1055350 -- Event Date: 05/31/2007
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
311065320	05/31/2007	4939	221122	Avista Corporation

Abstract: On May 31, 2007, Employee #1, a utility worker, and Employee #2, a teacher, were in the bucket of an articulating boom that was used for the annual egg toss. The boom collapsed and Employee #1 was thrown from the bucket and killed. Employee #2 sustained injures that required hospitalization. .

Keywords: HEAD, BOOM, COLLAPSE, BACK, ABRASION, FALL, CONTUSION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	311065320			Fatality	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Occupation not reported
2	311065320			Hospitalized injury	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Occupation not reported

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