Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14310437 - Employee injured when caught between storage rack and crane

Accident Summary Nr: 14310437 -- Report ID: 0213600 -- Event Date: 07/02/1992
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
108942780	07/02/1992	3441	0	Lancaster Steel Service Co. Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1, a material handler, regularly rides on a platform at the rear of a stacker crane. His job is to help pick up orders from storage racks. The operator of the crane controls it from a seated position. He faces north at all times even though the crane travels in all directions. On this day, the operator misaligned the crane while attempting to enter between two rows of steel storage racks. The crane struck a bundle of steel and Employee #1 was caught between the crane and the steel bundle.

Keywords: CAUGHT BETWEEN, STORAGE RACK, CRANE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	108942780			Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Occupation not reported

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