OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14468912

CLEARANCE,ELECTRICIAN,CAUGHT BETWEEN,CRUSHED,CRANE

1988-08-18T00:00:00

Event: CLEARANCE,ELECTRICIAN,CAUGHT BETWEEN,CRUSHED,CRANE
Linked inspection: No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number: 14468912
Report ID: 317500

Event description

Employee killed when crushed between crane and column

Investigation abstract

Employee #1, an electrician, was installing conduit along a crane runway when a cab-operated crane came along and crushed him between the crane and a building s upport column. He was killed.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 62 M

Nature of injury
21

Part of body
4

Event type
2

Source
27

Occupation code
503

Human factor
18

Environmental factor
4

Task assigned
1

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