Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1296277.015 - Viking Rigging & Crane Erecting, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Tampa Area Office
Site Address:
Viking Rigging & Crane Erecting, Inc.
227 N. Meridian Ave
Tampa, FL 33602
Mailing Address:
318 Old Brock Road, Waco, GA 30182
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 238990/All Other Specialty Trade Contractors
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/20/2018
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 09/25/2018
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Referral | 1311080 | Yes | Yes |
Accident | 1330370 | ||
Accident | 1365394 | ||
Inspection | 1297247 | Yes |
Investigation Summary
At 8:15 a.m. on February 19, 2018, an employee was unloading a truck trailer. During work, an overhead crane failed, causing its hook to drop and strike the employee. The employee suffered an amputation of his right arm, multiple fractures, and a punctured lung. The employee died 2 months later from his injuries.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Crane, Falling Object, Fracture, Lung, Struck By, Trailer Truck
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1296277.015 | 35 | M | Fatality | Crane and tower operators |