Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170191019 - Employee injured in 17 ft fall from crane hook

Accident Summary Nr: 170191019 -- Report ID: 0950633 -- Event Date: 12/23/1990
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
112041348	01/03/1991	0783	0	Abel Diaz Econo Crane Service

Abstract: Employee #1 and his employer were using a crane to remove a tall cactus. Employee #1 rode the hook of the crane to a height of about 17 ft to attach a choker to the cactus. He slipped off the hook and fell to the ground, fracturing his right leg.

Keywords: FRACTURE, CRANE HOOK, WORK RULES, SLIP, RIDING ON EQUIPMENT, FALL, CRANE, LEG, UNSTABLE POSITION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	112041348			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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