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Accident: 688200 - Employee Killed When Crushed By Collapsing Crane Boom

Accident: 688200 -- Report ID: 0522300 -- Event Date: 04/15/1993
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
10883399704/15/19933295Arc Steel, Inc.
Employee #1 was preparing a truck mounted crane for shipment to another location. He was attempting to remove a section of the boom. When he removed the bottom bolts, the boom sections separated and collapsed onto him, crushing him to death.
Keywords: chest, dismantling, unsecured, crane boom, truck crane, work rules, crushed, bolt, struck by, falling object
Employee # Inspection Age Sex Degree Nature Occupation
1 108833997 Fatality Other Occupation not reported

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