Accident Report Detail

Accident: 14371801 - Employee Crushed And Killed By Steel Coil

**Accident: 14371801 -- Report ID: 0522000 -- Event Date: 09/12/1989**
Inspection	Open Date	SIC	Establishment Name
2388817	09/13/1989	3312	Armco Steel Company Lp

Employee #1 and a coworker were repairing the inside loops of a 40,000 pound coil of steel when a maintenance foreman, checking a report of no brakes on a coil tractor, struck a 37,000 pound coil which crushed Employee #1. Employee #1 died several hours later.

Keywords: brake, steel, crushed

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature	Occupation
1	2388817			Fatality	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Occupation not reported

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