Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 982272 - Employee killed when struck by falling crane hook

Accident Summary Nr: 982272 -- Report ID: 0257260 -- Event Date: 08/31/1989
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
108078486	08/31/1989	1623	0	Sot-Gom. Corporation

Abstract: On August 31, 1989, Employee #1 was present when a crane boom dropped, causing the lifting hook to fall. He was struck by the falling lifting hook and was killed. (NOTE: The original report was in Spanish.)

Keywords: CRANE HOOK, UNSECURED, CRANE BOOM, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, CRANE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	108078486			Fatality	Other	Brickmasons and stonemasons apprentices

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