Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14311443 - Employee killed when crushed by falling scrap metal

Accident Summary Nr: 14311443 -- Report ID: 0213900 -- Event Date: 12/15/1995
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
106983026	12/21/1995	7389	0	Lee-Jay'S Scrap Metal & Salvage

Abstract: At approximately 12:30 p.m. on December 15, 1995, Employee #1 was cutting scrap metal when the metal supports that were keeping the scrap metal in place failed. The metal supports and scrap metal fell onto him, crushing one side of his body. Employee #1 was taken to an area hospital, where he died four days later.

Keywords: UNSECURED, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, CRUSHED, SCRAP METAL, FALLING OBJECT

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	106983026			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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