Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170081657 - Employee struck and killed by falling battery

Accident Summary Nr: 170081657 -- Report ID: 0625700 -- Event Date: 02/23/1996
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
123464604	02/23/1996	2816	0	Louisiana Pigment

Abstract: At approximately 12:00 noon on February 22, 1996, Employee #1 was working on the fourth floor in the finishing department, where a 6 ton battery was suspended overhead. Apparently, the battery became dislodged on its east side and slipped off the hook. Employee #1 was crushed between the battery and a tub and was killed.

Keywords: BATTERY, UNSECURED, WORK RULES, CRUSHED, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	123464604			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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