Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 156830.015 - Employee dies grinding, struck in neck by cutting disc

Accident Summary Nr: 156830.015 -- Report ID: 0418800 -- Event Date: 05/25/2023
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1674246.015	05/26/2023		811121	D. E Lorenzos Auto Sales Llc

Abstract: At 6:00 p.m. on May 25, 2023, an employee working as an automobile mechanic for a body shop was grinding down welds made on vehicle. The cutting disc exploded striking the employee in the neck and killing him.

Keywords: Automobile, Automotive Repair, Cutting, Flying Object, Grinding Wheel, Hand Tool, Insufficient Supervision, Laceration, Lack of Engineering Controls, Repair, Struck By, Welding

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1674246.015	68	M	Fatality		Automobile mechanics

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