OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #686881
KREMCO
CLEARFIELD, UT·
Event description
Employee's toes crushed by falling beam
Investigation abstract
Employees were lifting a 1,713 lb fabricated steel beam to place it on a slingsh ot drilling structure. They were using a two-leg 15 ton Grove hydraulic crane wi th a 15 ft chain sling with a 30,500 lb capacity. The beam caught on the platfor m, became dislodged, and fell 8 ft to the ground. On the way down, it struck Emp loyee #1's toes, crushing them. Employee #1 was wearing steel toe shoes.
Victim
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#1 Hospitalized Age 26 M
- Nature of injury
- 12
- Part of body
- 11
- Event type
- 1
- Source
- 8
- Occupation code
- 783
- Human factor
- 3
- Environmental factor
- 8
- Task assigned
- 1
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