Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170335012 - Employee killed when struck by falling clamp

Accident Summary Nr: 170335012 -- Report ID: 0729710 -- Event Date: 07/27/1992
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
113819791	07/28/1992	3325	0	Atchison Casting Corporation
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
113819809	07/28/1992	1771	0	S & R Betts Const., Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1 was building a steel wall with steel plates supported by a 50 ton overhead crane and attached to a sling with a job-made C clamp. The clamp slipped, causing a plate to fall and crush and kill Employee #1.

Keywords: WORK RULES, SLIP, OVERHEAD CRANE, WIRE ROPE, CONSTRUCTION, CRUSHED, STRUCK BY, SLING, FALLING OBJECT

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	113819791					Occupation Not Listed
2	113819809			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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