Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 820449 - Employee dies when crushed between lift and bridge

Accident Summary Nr: 820449 -- Report ID: 0418800 -- Event Date: 01/27/1995
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
109670299	01/27/1995	1611	0	Balfour Beatty

Abstract: While operating the controls of a JLG lift, Employee #1 had his back toward the bridge. When he arrived at the bridge section, the basket of the lift hit the overhang jack and kept moving upward, crushing him between the lift and the jack. Employee #1 died.

Keywords: CONSTRUCTION, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, AERIAL LIFT CONTROLS, BRIDGE, JACK, AERIAL LIFT, INATTENTION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	109670299			Fatality	Cancer	Occupation not reported

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