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Accident: 202494019 - Employee'S Leg Is Injured By Falling Boom Lift Basket

Accident: 202494019 -- Report ID: 0215000 -- Event Date: 12/07/2009
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
31407033512/08/20091542Tishman Construction Corporation
At approximately 7:45 p.m. on December 7, 2009 Employee #1 was working on a boom-lift approximately 20 feet above the ground, when there was an unexpected movement of the boom-lift. The basket fell rapidly to the ground, injuring Employee #1's leg.
Keywords: crane boom, elevated work plat, leg
End Use Proj Type Proj Cost Stories NonBldgHt Fatality
Commercial building New project or new addition $20,000,000 and over 2 24
Employee # Inspection Age Sex Degree Nature Construction
1 314070335 Hospitalized injury Fracture FallDist:
FallHt:20
Cause: Exterior cladding
FatCause: Fall from/with bucket (aerial lift/basket)

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