Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14524748 - Employee killed in fall

Accident Summary Nr: 14524748 -- Report ID: 0522500 -- Event Date: 07/11/1991
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
108966078	07/12/1991	3714	0	Itt Higbie Manufacturing Co. Dba Itt Industries

Abstract: While replacing an old air supply line, Employee #1 discovered that the newly installed 1 1/2 in. air line had an air leak. He attempted to tighten the 1 1/2 in. union while it was under pressure. He either loosened the union or it came apart and he either jumped or was knocked to the floor and struck a four wheel cart. He died, suffering from several fractures.

Keywords: LEAK, INSTALLING, STRUCK AGAINST, AIR LINE, CART

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	108966078			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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