Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14490247 - Employee struck and killed by flying scrap metal

Accident Summary Nr: 14490247 -- Report ID: 0215800 -- Event Date: 06/26/1986
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
100729862	07/31/1986	5093	0	Corning Materials Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1 was using a metal shearing machine to cut scrap metal. A piece of metal flew out and struck him in the head, causing severe brain injuries. Employee #1 was killed.

Keywords: SHEARING MACHINE, HEAD, WORK RULES, SCRAP METAL, STRUCK BY, FLYING OBJECT, UNGUARDED

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	100729862			Fatality	Cut/Laceration	Occupation not reported

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