Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 780650 - Employee Dies When Struck By Collapsed Crane Boom

Accident Summary Nr: 780650 -- Report ID: 0452110 -- Event Date: 11/02/1994
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
123782856	11/02/1994	1629	0	Yager Materials Inc.

Abstract: At approximately 8:00 a.m. on November 2, 1994, employees were driving steel beams into the ground with a pile driver and an 80 ton crawler crane. The keeper pin broke and the boom collapsed, crushing Employee #1. He died.

Keywords: crane boom, construction, equipment failure, crushed, falling object

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	123782856			Fatality	Other	Supervisors, n.e.c.

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