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Accident Summary Nr: 200071785 - Employee Is Killed When Table Lift Falls During Maintenance

Accident Summary Nr: 200071785 -- Report ID: 0453720 -- Event Date: 07/10/2002
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
12525122307/11/200226530Jefferson Smurfit Corporation (Us)

Abstract: At approximately 10:20 a.m. on July 10, 2003, Employee #1, a mechanic, was working with a coworker, a senior maintenance mechanic. The coworker began removing a hydraulic cylinder from a scissor table lift, an Ecoa Hydraulic lifts, Inc., Model HLT. Only one job maintenance block was used instead of the required two. The coworker was called away to another job. Employee #1 was removing the cylinder when the table lift fell striking him. He received massive head, face, neck, and upper body trauma and died.

Keywords: HEAD, HYDRAULIC LIFT, MAINTENANCE, HYDRAULIC CYLINDER, CRUSHED, FALL, NECK, STRUCK BY, FACE

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 125251223 Fatality Other Industrial machinery repairers

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