OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14401483

J. L. BERTRAM CONSTRUCTION & ENGINEERING, INC.

GRAND PRAIRIE, TX· 1988-11-23T00:00:00

Event: CRANE BOOM, CONSTRUCTION, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, STRUCK BY, CRANE OPERATOR, FALLING OBJECT, CRANE
NAICS: 000000
Inspection type: Accident-driven
Activity number: #100793991
Employer profile: J. L. BERTRAM CONSTRUCTION & ENGINEERING, INC.
Summary number: 14401483
Report ID: 626300

Event description

Employee killed when struck by falling crane boom

Investigation abstract

Employee #1 was operating a crane when the boom separated from the mounting base (turret) and fell on him. Employee #1 was killed.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 57 M

Nature of injury
12

Part of body
13

Event type
1

Source
24

Occupation code
999

Human factor
11

Environmental factor
3

Task assigned
1

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