Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14347231 - EMPLOYEE STRUCK AND KILLED BY SLING

Accident Summary Nr: 14347231 -- Report ID: 0418300 -- Event Date: 06/29/1989
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
18383547	07/06/1989	3321	0	American Cast Iron Pipe Company

Abstract: Employee #1 released an alloy sling from a pipe-mold that had been placed in a lathe. When the crane operator raised the sling, it caught on the machine bed causing the hook to break. The sling struck the employee in the face resulting in the fatal injury.

Keywords: FRACTURE, CRANE HOOK, STRUCK BY, SLING, FACE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	18383547			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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