Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 171020118 - Employee killed by falling die

Accident Summary Nr: 171020118 -- Report ID: 0552652 -- Event Date: 12/22/1994
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
124920273	12/23/1994	3711	0	Gm Powertrain Group Components Factory #84

Abstract: On December 22, 1994, Employee #1, of GM CLCD Buick City Assembly Plant #86, was making a die change using two-hand controls instead of inch controls. As a result, the upper die fell from the press because he failed to remove all the T-bolts. Employee #1 was struck and crushed to death by the die.

Keywords: DIE, WORK RULES, TWO-HAND CONTROL, CRUSHED, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	124920273			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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