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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 100418201 - The Nyleve Company
Inspection Information - Office: Wilkes Barre Area Office
Site Address:
The Nyleve Company
Bridge At Mile A108.5, Ne Ext.
Scranton, PA 18519
Mailing Address:
Box 449, 1540 Chestnut Street, Emmaus, PA 18049
Union Status: Union
SIC:1622
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/07/1986
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/16/1986
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360654727 |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was using a P & H 35-ton capacity truck crane, serial #SO849500-5L, to remove bridge decking and to load it into dump trucks for removal. The crane began to tip over and Employee #1 managed to exit the cab but was then struck by the truck's wheels and catapulted over the parapet. He fell approximately 68 ft to the ground and was killed.
Keywords: EJECTED, DISMANTLING, TRUCK CRANE, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, BRIDGE DECK, FALL, STRUCK BY, CRANE OPERATOR, OVERTURN
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 100418201 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported |