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Occupational Safety and Health Administration OSHA

Accident: 103473.015 - Employee Is Killed When Trapped Between Two Quartz Slabs

**Accident: 103473.015 -- Report ID: 0524200 -- Event Date: 02/28/2018**
Inspection	Open Date	SIC	Establishment Name
1298309.015	03/01/2018		Chicago Quartz Llc Dba Quartz Master

At 1:45 p.m. on February 28, 2018, an employee was tilting a slab of quartz stor ed on an A-frame storage rack when he became trapped between two quartz slabs. The employee suffocated from the heavy weight of the slabs and was killed.

Keywords: asphyxiated, caught between, concrete slab, storage rack, suffocated

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature	Occupation
1	1298309.015	67	M	Fatality		Chief exec's & gen'l administrators, public admin.

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