OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #762575

DISMANTLING,UNSECURED,CRANE BOOM,PINNED,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,FALLING OBJECT

1988-07-07T00:00:00

Event: DISMANTLING,UNSECURED,CRANE BOOM,PINNED,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,FALLING OBJECT
Linked inspection: No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number: 762575
Report ID: 454712

Event description

Employee killed when pinned under crane boom

Investigation abstract

Employee #1 was attempting to dismantle a crane boom when the boom fell and pinn ed him, killing him.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 32 M

Nature of injury
21

Part of body
5

Event type
2

Source
24

Occupation code
999

Human factor
18

Environmental factor
18

Task assigned
1

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