Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 763763 - Employee crushed to death by falling cherry picker boom

Accident Summary Nr: 763763 -- Report ID: 0454716 -- Event Date: 03/25/1991
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
111076576	04/01/1991	1629	0	Tennessee-Alabama Line Maintenance

Abstract: Employee #1 was standing near a cherry picker when a tractor trailer passing under the cherry picker bucket struck the arm of the boom and snapped it in two. The boom fell, crushing Employee #1 between it and the concrete sidewalk.

Keywords: BOOM, CRUSHED, TRACTOR TRAILER, FALLING OBJECT, AERIAL LIFT, INATTENTION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	111076576			Fatality	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Occupation not reported

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