Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14458616 - Employee killed when struck by pile driver hammer

Accident Summary Nr: 14458616 -- Report ID: 0352440 -- Event Date: 08/01/1984
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
14837819	08/02/1984	1629	0	Starboard Marine Services Inc

Abstract: Employee #1 was lying between the leads of a raised pile driver hammer. The locking device on the hammer released and the hammer fell on Employee #1's head. He was decapitated.

Keywords: HEAD, PILE DRIVER, UNSECURED, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, STRUCK BY, DECAPITATED, FALLING OBJECT

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	14837819			Fatality	Amputation	Physicists and astronomers

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