Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 943563 - BRAKES FAIL ON CRANE CAUSING BOOM TO FALL

Accident Summary Nr: 943563 -- Report ID: 0453710 -- Event Date: 10/02/1989
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
15310972	10/02/1989	7353	0	Carolina Crane Corporation

Abstract: On the morning of October 2, 1989, at the corner of Jones and Wilmington Streets in Raleigh, North Carolina, Employee #1 was operating a Lima 90-Ton capacity friction crane trying to dry out the drums and brakes. While inching down the boom, the brake failed, sending the boom to the ground. No employees were injured.

Keywords: BRAKE, CRANE BOOM, DRUM, CONSTRUCTION, CRANE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury
1	15310972

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