Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170748370 - Employee killed when struck by falling bridge support

Accident Summary Nr: 170748370 -- Report ID: 0316400 -- Event Date: 05/02/1996
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
116235441	05/03/1996	1629	0	Csx Railroad

Abstract: Employee #1 was helping to place a 3,500 lb bridge support under a bridge. The support was being moved by a Little Giant truck crane, license #MC534, when the chains holding it up came loose at one end. The support fell on Employee #1, killing him.

Keywords: CHAIN, UNSECURED, TRUCK CRANE, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, CRUSHED, MECH MAT HANDLING, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, CRANE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	116235441			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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