Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201800927 - Employee Is Injured in Fall from Crane

Accident Summary Nr: 201800927 -- Report ID: 0950644 -- Event Date: 01/19/2006
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
301333217	02/08/2006	7359	532490	Pb Crane, Inc. Dba All American Crane Maintenance

Abstract: At approximately 1:30 p.m. on January 19, 2006, Employee #1, a crane service technician, was elevated on a scissor lift and stepped onto the bridge of overhead-traveling crane to trouble shoot a problem. While walking on the bridge, he fell approximately 18 feet to the floor, fracturing his vertebrae, hip and right elbow. Employee #1 was hospitalized. A harness and lanyard were available, but Employee #1 did not use them.

Keywords: FRACTURE, MAINTENANCE, WALKING SURFACE, OVERHEAD CRANE, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, LOST BALANCE, VERTEBRA, HIP, CRANE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	301333217			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Machinery maintenance occupations

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