Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14377543 - Employee killed when struck by bundle of steel tubing

Accident Summary Nr: 14377543 -- Report ID: 0521700 -- Event Date: 05/09/1988
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
101133320	05/10/1988	3317	0	Allied Tube & Conduit

Abstract: At approximately 1:00 p.m. on May 9, 1988, Employee #1 was transporting EMT tubing to a shipping area with a Hyster forklift truck #960. While transporting the last three bundles of EMT tubing, she got off the lift truck to pick up dunnage that had fallen from previous loads. Ornamental fence post tubing that was stacked 6 ft high behind her and weighed 2,289 lb fell and struck her. Employee #1 was killed.

Keywords: UNSECURED, WORK RULES, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, UNSTABLE POSITION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	101133320			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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