Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14542047

DON HAMMOND, INC.

Event
WIRE ROPE, CRANE BOOM, CONSTRUCTION, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, LACERATION, STRUCK BY, FLYING OBJECT, BOOM SUPPORT CABLE, CRANE
NAICS
000000
Inspection type
Referral
Activity number
#101095453
Employer profile
DON HAMMOND, INC.
Summary number
14542047
Report ID
418100

Event description

Employee injured when struck by boom standing rope

Investigation abstract

Employee #1 was on a bridge as a prestressed concrete beam was being installed b y two cranes. The boom of one of the cranes collapsed, and the standing rope for the boom struck Employee #1. He sustained multiple lacerations and was hospital ized.

Victim

  1. #1 Hospitalized Age 25 M

    Nature of injury
    7
    Part of body
    13
    Event type
    1
    Source
    27
    Occupation code
    567
    Human factor
    11
    Environmental factor
    5
    Task assigned
    1

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