Accident Report Detail
Accident: 170237655 - Employee Crushed To Death By Collapsing Crane Boom
Accident: 170237655 -- Report ID: 1055360 -- Event Date: 07/14/1993 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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111336277 | 07/14/1993 | 1622 | Hurlen Construction Co | ||||
Workers were extending a crane boom. Employee #1, the operator, was under the live boom, which was suspended 4 ft above the ground, knocking out the connecting pins. The boom collapsed onto the employee when he drove out the pins. The boom, a Bucyrus Erie, model 30B, serial #134673, should have been cribbed up. | |||||||
Keywords:
collapse, pin, crane boom, work rules, construction, crushed
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Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |
1 | 111336277 | Fatality | Asphyxia | Occupation not reported |