Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 149816.015 - Employee is crushed and killed by falling steel tube

Accident Summary Nr: 149816.015 -- Report ID: 0751910 -- Event Date: 09/19/2022
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1623304.015	09/20/2022		332996	Countryside Welding

Abstract: At 8:15 a.m. on September 19, 2022, employee were loading bundles of 1-1/4 inch by 20 foot steel tubes weighing approximately 2,500 pounds each onto a 36 foot flatbed trailer. The employee was kneeling on the ground next to the trailer as a bundle of tube steel was being loaded on the opposite side of the trailer. This action caused a bundle of tube steel to roll off the trailer and land on the top of the employee. The employee was crushed and died.

Keywords: Bundle, Crushed, Crushing, Falling Object, Loading, Steel Tube, Trailer

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1623304.015	23	M	Fatality		Miscellaneous precision metal workers

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