Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 81258.015 - Employee is killed when struck by crane jib

Accident Summary Nr: 81258.015 -- Report ID: 0316700 -- Event Date: 06/12/2015
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1071284.015	06/13/2015		236220	P.J. Dick, Inc.

Abstract: At approximately 6:45 p.m. on June 12, 2015, Employee #1 and coworkers were towing a jib of a hydraulic crane. They folded the lattice jib to the boom and unpinned the jib at its base. The jib was not appropriately secured, nor pinned to the boom. The tip fell onto the Employee #1, killing him.

Keywords: Crane, Crushing, Falling Object, Jib Crane, Steel Erection, Struck By

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Other building		New project or new addition		$500,000 to $1,000,000			X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1071284.015	29	M	Fatality		Construction trades, n.e.c.	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Other Activities-Installing Ornamental And Archite Fatality Cause:

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