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Accident: 201482627 - Employee Injured When Fell From A Crane

Accident: 201482627 -- Report ID: 0950622 -- Event Date: 12/07/1999
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
12580563012/15/19997389Sign Factory
Employee #1 suffered a broken thigh bone, broken ribs, broken shoulder bone, and punctured lungs after being ejected from the bucket attached to a crane boom which rapidly retracted. The force with which the bucket struck the boom truck after retracting caused the bucket to break loose from the boom. He sustained injuries to his thigh, ribs, lungs, and shoulder. He was hospitalized.
Keywords: fracture, lung, shoulder, crane boom, thigh, rib, fall, crane
Employee # Inspection Age Sex Degree Nature Occupation
1 125805630 Hospitalized injury Fracture Laborers, except construction

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