Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200030054 - Employee killed when pinned by door of shot blast machine

Accident Summary Nr: 200030054 -- Report ID: 0521700 -- Event Date: 05/04/1996
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
300030079	05/06/1996	7534	0	Wentworth Tire Service, Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1, a rim painter, was replacing worn parts on a shot blast machine when the steel door activated. It came down on his back, pinning him between the bottom of the door and the machine's door base. Employee #1 died of internal bleeding from a lacerated spleen.

Keywords: MAINTENANCE, SPLEEN, LOSS OF BLOOD, UNSECURED, HEMORRHAGE, PINNED, BACK, CAUGHT BETWEEN, LACERATION, DOOR

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	300030079			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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