Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200022945 - Employee killed and another injured when bay door fell

Accident Summary Nr: 200022945 -- Report ID: 0214200 -- Event Date: 05/07/2004
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
307614644	05/07/2004	4231	488490	N.W.L. Buying Inc.

Abstract: On May 7, 2004, Employees #1 and #2 were closing the door at the end of the shift. The welds holding the bay door frame, 30-ft wide by 11-ft 6-in. high, to the building was completely rusted and broke. The entire assembly on the right side fell out of the wall and struck Employee #1 and #2. Employee #1 was struck in the head and fatally injured and Employee #2 was treated at West Hudson Emergency Room and released.

Keywords: HEAD, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, DOOR

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	307614644			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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