Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 99119.015 - Employee is struck by crane hook and suffers leg fracture

Accident Summary Nr: 99119.015 -- Report ID: 0636900 -- Event Date: 09/14/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1264703.015	09/19/2017		332312	Advantage Steel Service, Inc.

Abstract: At 1:15 p.m. on September 14, 2017, an employee was hooking up a steel beam with a crane to turn it over. The employee was struck in his right leg by the crane's hook when it slipped off the beam. The employee was hospitalized and treated for a broken lower right leg.

Keywords: Crane Hook, Falling Object, Fracture, Leg, Material Handling, Rigging, Steel Beam, Struck By

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1264703.015	49	M	Hospitalized injury		Hoist and winch operators

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