Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14247183 - Employee killed when thrown against machine

Accident Summary Nr: 14247183 -- Report ID: 0317500 -- Event Date: 05/20/1988
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
100504737	05/23/1988	1799	0	Dura-Bond Coating, Inc.

Abstract: A 16 in. pipe moving along a slow roller conveyor is connected by slip sleeve couplings. After passing through a hot blasting treatment, the exterior spray paint is applied on a faster conveyor intended to separate the sections and facilitate removal of the coupling. Employee #1 attempted to remove the coupling but was caught and thrown against the machine frame with sufficient force to cause instant death.

Keywords: WORK RULES, STRUCK AGAINST, CAUGHT BY, CONSTRUCTION, CONVEYOR

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	100504737			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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