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Accident: 735498 - Boom Of Crane Fell On Employee During Disassembly

Accident: 735498 -- Report ID: 0454510 -- Event Date: 08/07/1986
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
10542718108/12/19861622Marchant Construction Co., Inc.
EMPLOYEE #1 WAS POSITIONED UNDER THE BOOM OF A MODEL 597C AMERICAN CRANE, SERIAL NUMBER GS16770, WHILE HE WAS DISMANTLING THE BOOM. THE BOOM WAS NOT BLOCKED OR BRACED. WHEN HE REMOVED THE LAST SECTION PIN, THE BOOM FELL ON HIM, CAUSING CRUSHING INJURIES TO HIS LEG, ARM AND SHOULDER.
Keywords: shoulder, dismantling, blocks, crane boom, crushed, struck by, arm, bracing, crane, leg
Employee # Inspection Age Sex Degree Nature Occupation
1 105427181 Hospitalized injury Fracture Construction laborers

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