Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14372247 - Mechanic killed when struck by falling rigging

Accident Summary Nr: 14372247 -- Report ID: 0523300 -- Event Date: 10/19/1995
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
122463532	10/20/1995	2672	0	Minnesota Mining And Manufacturing Company

Abstract: Employee #1, a maintenance mechanic, was using a chain hoist to lift a mixer out of a 1,500 gallon tank when the overhead rigging fell on him and fractured his head. He was killed.

Keywords: FRACTURE, HEAD, MAINTENANCE, HOISTING MECHANISM, UNSECURED, WORK RULES, MECHANIC, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	122463532			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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