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Accident: 170748370 - Employee Killed When Struck By Falling Bridge Support

Accident: 170748370 -- Report ID: 0316400 -- Event Date: 05/02/1996
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
11623544105/03/19961629Csx Railroad
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 # Inspection Age Sex Degree Nature Occupation
1 116235441 Fatality Fracture Occupation not reported

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