Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14411243 - Employee killed when steel plate rack overturns

Accident Summary Nr: 14411243 -- Report ID: 0626700 -- Event Date: 09/22/1998
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
123629198	09/23/1998	3317	0	S & T International Inc.

Abstract: At approximately 3:40 p.m. on September 22, 1998, Employee #1 was working inside an upright steel plate rack where he would undo the clamp used to raise and lower the steel plate on the rack. There were 18 pieces of steel plate on the rack when it overturned onto its side. Employee #1 was crushed and killed by the large pieces of sheet metal.

Keywords: STEEL PLATE, UNSECURED, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, STORAGE RACK, STRUCK BY, OVERTURN, UNSTABLE POSITION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	123629198			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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