Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200001329 - Employee Struck by Wheel

Accident Summary Nr: 200001329 -- Report ID: 0728500 -- Event Date: 08/30/2001
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
304303993	08/31/2001	3465	0	Weld Wheel Industries, Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1 was operating a CNC lathe when the clamping device, which attached the wheel to the chuck, failed and projected the work piece and sections of the clamping device outward. The metal retaining cover was knocked off the machine by the force of the parts, striking Employee #1 fatally injuring him. Employee #1 was located in front of the lathe.

Keywords: WHEEL, LATHE, METAL SHEET, STRUCK BY

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	304303993			Fatality	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Machinists

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