Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14446173 - Employee killed when crushed by straddle carrier

Accident Summary Nr: 14446173 -- Report ID: 0627400 -- Event Date: 03/30/1992
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
107405599	03/31/1992	3341	0	Asarco, Inc., Amarillo Copper Refinery

Abstract: At approximately 11:50 a.m. on March 30, 1992, Employee #1 walked in front of a straddle carrier that was bringing 30,000 lb of cathodes to be bonded. Employee #1 was crushed and died. Employee #2, the driver, was treated for emotional disorder as a result of the accident.

Keywords: STRADDLE CARRIER, CRUSHED, INATTENTION, PSYCH ILLNESS

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	107405599			Fatality	Cut/Laceration	Occupation not reported
2	107405599			Hospitalized injury	Other	Occupation not reported

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