Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 200331841 - Employee Dies from Stroke after Leg Surgery
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 310666029 | 01/25/2007 | 3354 | 331316 | Alcoa Custom Extruded Solutions |
Abstract: At approximately 8:00 a.m. on January 21, 2007, Employee #1 was operating a forklift. He was transporting a load of aluminum logs of 10 in. by 18 ft from the Alcoa Custom Extruded Solutions plant to the concrete Log Pad. Employee #1 lowered the load onto the 63 log stack, which was an alloy designation. Employee #1 was approximately 35 ft from the 63 log stack and next to the 61 stack. Employee #1's forklift appeared to be stuck, while approaching the 63 log pile. Employee #1 dismounted the forklift and slipped on the ice on the concrete Log Pad. He broke his leg, was hospitalized, and underwent surgery on his leg. Employee #1 died from a stroke with cerebral swelling on January 24, 2007.
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 310666029 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported |
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