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Accident: 14450308 - Employee Injured By Falling I-Beam

Accident: 14450308 -- Report ID: 0420300 -- Event Date: 05/23/1990
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
1746413205/23/19901540Jacobs Builders
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
1746414005/23/19901791Bill Steward Construction Company
At approximately 8:00 a.m. on May 15, 1990, Employee #1 directed an untrained worker to use a truck-mounted crane to load a steel I-beam onto a truck. The hook from the crane caught the beam after it had been detached, causing the beam to tip over, fall off the truck, and strike Employee #1. He was hospitalized with a crushed pelvis.
Keywords: crane hook, untrained, beam, truck crane, construction, crushed, pelvis, struck by, falling object
Employee # Inspection Age Sex Degree Nature Occupation
1 17464132 Hospitalized injury Fracture Occupation not reported
2 17464140 Occupation Not Listed

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