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Accident Summary Nr: 150730.015 - Employee Is Killed When Crushed By Falling Quartz Slab

Accident Summary Nr: 150730.015 -- Report ID: 0854910 -- Event Date: 10/22/2022
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
1629980.01510/24/2022327991Creative Granite & Design, Llc

Abstract: At 12:15 a.m. on October 22, 2022, an employee was attempting to move a slab of quartz from a 26 foot truck bed at a cut stone manufacturing facility. The truck bed contained two 500 lb slabs of quartz. A gust of wind caught the quartz slab which struck and knocked over the employee before landing on top of him. The employee was killed by crushing injuries.

Keywords: Crushed, Crushing, Falling Object, Rock, Struck By, Unloading, Unsecured, Windy
Accident Details
End Use Project Type Project Cost Stories Non-building Height Fatality
Other building Other   X

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation Construction
1 1629980.015 54 M Fatality Misc. metal,plastic,stone&glass-working mach. op's Distance of Fall: feet
Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet
Cause: Other Activities-Installing Ornamental And Archite
Fatality Cause:

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