Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200010056 - Employee killed when press clutch explodes

Accident Summary Nr: 200010056 -- Report ID: 0729300 -- Event Date: 05/21/1996
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
109531152	05/22/1996	3499	0	The Binkley Company

Abstract: Employee #1, a maintenance worker, was attempting to clear a press by applying pressure from a welding tank directly to the clutch. The clutch exploded and struck him directly in the face and chest. Employee #1 was killed.

Keywords: CHEST, MAINTENANCE, WORK RULES, CLUTCH, JAMMED, EXPLOSION, STRUCK BY, FLYING OBJECT, FACE, PRESS

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	109531152			Fatality	Other	Machinery maintenance occupations

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