Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14447841 - Employee Struck by Panel While Handling Materials

Accident Summary Nr: 14447841 -- Report ID: 0552700 -- Event Date: 04/26/1984
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
14923478	04/26/1984	1796	0	B & S Rigging & Erection Inc

Abstract: A forklift approached a loaded pallet of timbers being used to guard a free-standing press side panel component of a 600-ton punch press under assembly. The 63-inch-long forks passed under the 48-inch pallet load and made contact with the 11,000-lb. press side panel. The top-heavy side panel was upset, causing it to fall and strike employee #1. He was hospitalized for his injuries.

Keywords: PANEL, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, MECH MAT HANDLING, PALLET, STRUCK BY

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	14923478			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Precision assemblers, metal

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