Accident Report Detail
Accident: 201931045 - Employee Hit By, And Suffocated, Under Overhead Load
Accident: 201931045 -- Report ID: 0419000 -- Event Date: 02/05/1999 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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17456625 | 02/06/1999 | 1541 | Clearwater Environmental, Inc. | ||||
Employee #1 was disassembling a crane boom. When he removed the boom pins, he became trapped beneath the boom and suffocated under its weight. | |||||||
Keywords:
suffocated, crane boom, overhead crane, struck by
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End Use | Proj Type | Proj Cost | Stories | NonBldgHt | Fatality | ||
Tower, tank, storage elevator | New project or new addition | $1,000,000 to $5,000,000 | X | ||||
Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | Construction |
1 | 17456625 | Fatality | Asphyxia | Heavy equipment mechanics | FallDist: FallHt: Cause: Erecting structural steel FatCause: Asphyxiation/inhalation of toxic vapor |