Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200201432 - Employee killed when struck by overhead crane

Accident Summary Nr: 200201432 -- Report ID: 0418200 -- Event Date: 08/06/2001
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
303934715	08/07/2001	5051	0	Industrial Metals And Surplus, Inc.

Abstract: On August 6, 2001, Employee #1 and a second employee were welding a channel on an iron vertical beam. Both employees were wearing full body harnesses. Employee #1 was hit in the head by an overhead 20-ton crane that was traveling on the bridge and suffered a fatal concussion.

Keywords: WELDER, OVERHEAD CRANE, FALL PROTECTION, STRUCK BY, BRIDGE, CONCUSSION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	303934715			Fatality	Concussion	Occupation not reported

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