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Accident: 127582.015 - Employee Is Killed When Struck By Falling Hoe Ram

Accident: 127582.015 -- Report ID: 0316100 -- Event Date: 06/30/2020
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
1482430.01507/01/2020Miller And Long Company, Inc.
At 10:00 a.m. on June 30, 2020, Employee #1, employed by a concrete construction company, was working at the demolition of a two-story commercial building. He was attaching a shackle to an excavator's hoe ram. The hoe ram became detached from the excavator and fell onto the employee. The employee sustained blunt for ce crushing injuries and was killed.
Keywords: blunt force trauma, construction, crushed, crushing, demolition, excavator, falling object, hydraulic ram, struck by
End Use Proj Type Proj Cost Stories NonBldgHt Fatality
Commercial building New project or new addition   2 20 X
Employee # Inspection Age Sex Degree Nature Occupation Construction
1 1482430.015 39 M Fatality Laborers, except construction FallDist:
FallHt:
Cause: Demolition
FatCause:

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