Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14322507 - Employee Killed When Pulled Into Drill Press

Accident Summary Nr: 14322507 -- Report ID: 0317500 -- Event Date: 02/20/1996
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
122677073	02/21/1996	3443	0	Quality Check Metals, Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1 was using a 15 HP motor radial arm drill with a 5 ft mast, 17 in. diameter column, and a 1 in. drill bit to drill 1 in. diameter holes in a 12 3/4 in. outside diameter pipe. The end of his jacket became caught by 20 in. long streamers of scrap and Employee #1 was pulled into the machine. He was killed, suffering severe injuries to his head, neck, and shoulder.

Keywords: clothing, head, shoulder, caught by, drill press, neck

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	122677073			Fatality	Concussion	Occupation not reported

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