Accident Report Detail
Accident: 200081776 - Crane Is Operator Injured When Hoist Wire Fails
Accident: 200081776 -- Report ID: 0112000 -- Event Date: 06/06/2003 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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116151002 | 06/06/2003 | 4493 | American Wharf Development Corporation | ||||
On June 6, 2003, Employee #1, a crane operator, was using a 52-ton Mobile American Crane to lift a boat out of winter storage and place it into the water. When the boom hoist wire rope failed, it recoiled and struck Employee #1, lacerating his chest. | |||||||
Keywords:
chest, wire rope, crane boom, hoist, laceration, crane operator, storage area, boat, crane, hoistline
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Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |
1 | 116151002 | Non Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Occupation not reported |