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Accident Summary Nr: 125147.015 - Employee fractures ribs when unsecured oven door lowers

Accident Summary Nr: 125147.015 -- Report ID: 0418200 -- Event Date: 03/19/2020
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
1471615.01504/01/2020336413United Technologies Corporation

Abstract: At 3:30 p.m. on March 19, 2020, an employee was lying on the floor under the door of a heat-treating oven to apply a tag to a lock at the air supply line disconnect. A coworker cut the air line for the pneumatic energy supporting the oven door. The door moved vertically. The door lowered, and the employee was caught between the door and the floor. The employee fractured ribs and was hospitalized.

Keywords: Air Line, Caught Between, Disconnecting Means, Door, Floor, Fracture, Oven, Pneumatic, Rib, Unsecured

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 1471615.015 60 M Hospitalized injury Machinery maintenance occupations

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