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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #707935

WORK RULES,STRUCK BY,CRANE OPERATOR,CRANE,INATTENTION

Event
WORK RULES,STRUCK BY,CRANE OPERATOR,CRANE,INATTENTION
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
707935
Report ID
352420

Event description

EMPLOYEE INJURED WHEN STRUCK BY CRANE

Investigation abstract

ON JULY 14, 1987, EMPLOYEE #1 WAS OPERATING THE #2 NEW COIL STORAGE CRANE LOCATE D IN THE 68 INCH HOT STRIP MILL. HER CRANE WAS STATIONARY AT THE TIME, MAKING A LIFT. HER CRANE WAS STRUCK BY THE #1 NEW COIL STORAGE CRANE. SHE RECEIVED INJURI ES REQUIRING HOSPITALIZATION. THE ACCIDENT WAS ATTRIBUTED TO OPERATOR ERROR (CRA NE #1).

Victim

  1. #1 Hospitalized Age 33 F

    Nature of injury
    3
    Part of body
    19
    Event type
    1
    Source
    27
    Occupation code
    849
    Human factor
    14
    Environmental factor
    8
    Task assigned
    1

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