Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 86858.015 - Employee is killed when gantry crane cab separates and falls

Accident Summary Nr: 86858.015 -- Report ID: 0419700 -- Event Date: 07/15/2016
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1162934.015	07/15/2016		488310	Nassau Terminals, Llc

Abstract: On July 15, 2016, Employee #1 was operating a gantry crane lowering the boom. The boom's wire rope snapped and the crane lifted off of its track. The cab separated from the trolley and it fell with Employee #1 inside. The employee died in the accident.

Keywords: Boom, Boom Support Cable, Equipment Failure, Gantry Crane, Wire Rope

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1162934.015	59	M	Fatality		Electricians

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