Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 100522.015 - Employee engaged in overhead operation is killed

Accident Summary Nr: 100522.015 -- Report ID: 0729700 -- Event Date: 11/03/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1275664.015	11/07/2017		336413	Spirit Aerosystems, Inc.

Abstract: At 7:04 p.m. on November 3, 2017, an employees was removing chain slings from a load that had been placed into its frame support structure. The overhead gantry crane hoisted the hook and in turn the chain sling. During the hoisting the chain sling came into contact with the load now resting in the carriage. The load became dislodged, pinning the employee between the load and a steel table. The employee sustained internal bleeding and possible liver and kidney damage, and later died.

Keywords: Caught In, Crane Hook, Elevated Work Platform, Falling Object, Material Handling

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1275664.015	42	M	Fatality		Crane and tower operators

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