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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14514202

KRUEGER DIV

Event
BOOM TRUCK,DRUM HOIST,DISMANTLING,WORK RULES,CRUSHED,AUTOMOBILE,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT
NAICS
000000
Inspection type
Complaint
Activity number
#14514202
Employer profile
KRUEGER DIV
Summary number
14514202
Report ID
524700

Event description

Employee fatally crushed by falling automobile

Investigation abstract

On March 11, 1994, Employee #1 was removing parts from an automobile. He was sta nding under the front end while it was supported by a boom truck. There was insu fficient cable on the drum of the hoist. The cable pulled loose and the car fell on Employee #1, crushing him. He died as a result of his injuries.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 45 M

    Nature of injury
    12
    Part of body
    19
    Event type
    1
    Source
    27
    Occupation code
    859
    Human factor
    12
    Environmental factor
    8
    Task assigned
    1

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