Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 735498 - BOOM OF CRANE FELL ON EMPLOYEE DURING DISASSEMBLY

Accident Summary Nr: 735498 -- Report ID: 0454510 -- Event Date: 08/07/1986
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
105427181	08/12/1986	1622	0	Marchant Construction Co., Inc.

Abstract: EMPLOYEE #1 WAS POSITIONED UNDER THE BOOM OF A MODEL 597C AMERICAN CRANE, SERIAL NUMBER GS16770, WHILE HE WAS DISMANTLING THE BOOM. THE BOOM WAS NOT BLOCKED OR BRACED. WHEN HE REMOVED THE LAST SECTION PIN, THE BOOM FELL ON HIM, CAUSING CRUSHING INJURIES TO HIS LEG, ARM AND SHOULDER.

Keywords: SHOULDER, DISMANTLING, BLOCKS, CRANE BOOM, CRUSHED, STRUCK BY, ARM, BRACING, CRANE, LEG

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	105427181			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Construction laborers

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