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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14265185

PERINI CORP

Event
DOCK, COLLAPSE, CRANE BOOM, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, STRUCK BY
NAICS
000000
Inspection type
Accident-driven
Activity number
#2069995
Employer profile
PERINI CORP
Summary number
14265185
Report ID
111400

Event description

Employee killed when struck by crane boom

Investigation abstract

At approximately 10:45 a.m. on March 13, 1985, Employee #1, a dock worker, was e ngaged in a pile driving operation when a crawler crane boom collapsed. He was s truck and killed by the crane boom.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 32 M

    Nature of injury
    12
    Part of body
    21
    Event type
    1
    Source
    24
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    14
    Environmental factor
    6
    Task assigned
    1

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