Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201404753 - Employee Has Bruises When Load Falls From Roof

Accident Summary Nr: 201404753 -- Report ID: 0552651 -- Event Date: 01/11/2001
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
127030187	01/19/2001	1761	0	Duane Smelser Roofing Co

Abstract: Employee #1 sustained bruises when a boom fell to the ground while removing a load of debris from a roof. He was using a truck crane to lift material to the roof and remove debris. Apparently, the mounting bolts for cab of crane were not secure. The cab and boom separated from chassis and fell to the ground dropping the load of debris onto the roof.

Keywords: ROOF, BOOM, TRUCK CRANE, CONTUSION, CRANE

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		Alteration or rehabilitation		Under $50,000	1

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	127030187			Non Hospitalized injury	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Roofing Fatality Cause: Other

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