Accident Report Detail

Accident: 76269.015 - Employee Is Crushed By Truck Boom When Hydraulic Fluid Lines

**Accident: 76269.015 -- Report ID: 0215000 -- Event Date: 04/24/2015**
Inspection	Open Date	SIC	Establishment Name
1058432.015	04/24/2015		Kenry Contracting Inc

Employee reached into boom area to allegedly repair an hydraulic issue with the crane boom. An immediate loss of hydraulic fluid for the boom lines caused the boom to slam downward crushing the employee between the boom and the truck frame . The employee sustained a fractured vertebrae and was killed.

Keywords: caught between, construction vehicle, crane boom, crushed, truck boom

Accident Details
End Use		Proj Type		Proj Cost	Stories	NonBldgHt	Fatality
Other building		New project or new addition			12		X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature	Occupation	Construction
1	1058432.015	40	M	Fatality		Construction trades, n.e.c.	FallDist: FallHt: Cause: Other Activities-Installing Ornamental And Archite FatCause:

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