Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 924563 - Employee killed when crushed between pickup truck and crane

Accident Summary Nr: 924563 -- Report ID: 0418800 -- Event Date: 02/24/1995
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
109671032	02/24/1995	1794	0	Hj Foundation Inc

Abstract: Employee #1 was helping to secure a hydraulic power unit to its frame, which was attached to a crane. After using a welding torch to burn holes in the frame, the leadman put the torch on the bed of a pickup truck and got in the cab. Employee #1 started to walk between the rear of the pickup truck and the rear of the crane. At this time, the leadman started the pickup, which was in gear. It jumped backward and Employee #1 was crushed between the rear of the pickup and the rear of the crane. He died.

Keywords: WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, STARTED IN GEAR, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, PICKUP TRUCK, CRANE, INATTENTION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	109671032			Fatality	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Construction trades, n.e.c.

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