Inspection Detail

Inspection: 100250950 - M E Hicks Utility Contractors Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Dallas Area Office

Inspection Nr: 100250950

Report ID: 0626300

Date Opened: 11/12/1985

Site Address:
M E Hicks Utility Contractors Inc
1705 Iowa Dr
Plano, TX 75075

Mailing Address:
801 E Plano Pkwy, Plano, TX 75074

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1623

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 03/10/1986

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 03/10/1986

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360641575

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14400493

Event: 11/06/1985

Employee killed when struck by crane boom

Employee #1, a 19-year-old laborer, was standing on the bank of an excavation into which a crane was lowering a 3-ton section of 54 inch, 45 degree angle sewer pipe. The crane tipped under the load and fell forward. Its point section struck Employee #1, pinning him beneath the boom. He was killed.

Keywords: CRANE BOOM, PINNED, OVERLOADED, CONSTRUCTION, CRUSHED, STRUCK BY, CRANE, OVERTURN

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	100250950			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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