Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 894709 - EMPLOYEE CRUSHED BY BOOM OF TRUCK CRANE

Accident Summary Nr: 894709 -- Report ID: 0355111 -- Event Date: 01/04/1990
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
105737076	01/05/1990	1629	0	Kencrete Construction Co

Abstract: Employee #1 was dismantling the boom of a Bucyrus Erie 25-B 35-ton truck crane. Employee #1 crawled under the boom to remove the superstructure pins without blocking the boom with cribbing or securing the base section with the lift cable. When he removed the lower two pins, the boom collapsed. Employee #1 was pinned and crushed beneath the intermediate section of the crane.

Keywords: PIN, PINNED, TRUCK CRANE, CRUSHED, TRUCK BOOM

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	105737076			Fatality	Other	Crane and tower operators

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