Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14338867 - Employee struck and killed by falling shredder door

Accident Summary Nr: 14338867 -- Report ID: 0420600 -- Event Date: 08/25/1993
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
109707455	08/25/1993	1796	0	Wen-Dic Construction Co., Inc.

Abstract: To remove a part, a front loader was used to lift the rear door of a shredder. Employee #1 got off the loader and stood beneath the rear door with his lower torso against the edge of the shredder floor. The loader apparently moved away from the shredder, and the door swung down and struck him. Employee #1 died.

Keywords: FRONT END LOADER, WORK RULES, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, DOOR

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	109707455			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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