Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170218028 - Employee dies when die block strikes head

Accident Summary Nr: 170218028 -- Report ID: 0552652 -- Event Date: 09/16/1993
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
110881117	09/20/1993	5051	0	Kasle Steel Dearborn Processing Inc

Abstract: Employee #1 of Kasle Steel Auto Press was working as an operator assistant and parts stacker. On September 16, 1993, he placed a safety block with a disconnected interlock in the press. The press operator cycled the press. The die block flew out of the press and struck Employee #1 in the head, killing him.

Keywords: EJECTED, SAFETY BLOCK, HEAD, INTERLOCK, STRUCK BY, FLYING OBJECT, PRESS OPERATOR, PRESS

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	110881117			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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