OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14469993
PINNED,WORK RULES,CAUGHT BETWEEN,CRANE CAB,CRUSHED,COMMUNICATION
Event description
Employee dies 9 months after being pinned by crane cab
Investigation abstract
Employee #1, a maintenance man, had access to the entire plant facility at which he worked. He unknowingly stepped from a boarding platform to a crane cab as th e crane was starting and became pinned between a steel upright on the boarding p latform and the crane cab. Employee #1 was taking to the hospital, where he rema ined for approximately 9 months before dying of complications resulting from his injuries.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 58 M
- Nature of injury
- 21
- Part of body
- 4
- Event type
- 2
- Source
- 24
- Occupation code
- 999
- Human factor
- 1
- Environmental factor
- 4
- Task assigned
- 1
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