Accident Report Detail
Accident: 200750248 - Employee Killed When Crushed By Falling Crane Boom
Accident: 200750248 -- Report ID: 0522500 -- Event Date: 05/19/1997 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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121914063 | 05/19/1997 | 1791 | Armstrong Steel Erectors, Inc. | ||||
Employee #1 was underneath a crane boom, dismantling the boom sections. When he knocked out the pins, the crane boom fell on top of him. He was crushed and killed. | |||||||
Keywords:
dismantling, unsecured, crane boom, work rules, locking pins, construction, caught between, struck by, falling object, crane
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End Use | Proj Type | Proj Cost | Stories | NonBldgHt | Fatality | ||
Bridge | Demolition | $5,000,000 to $20,000,000 | X | ||||
Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | Construction |
1 | 121914063 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported | FallDist: FallHt: Cause: Pile driving FatCause: Crushed/run-over by construction equipment during |