Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200531812 - Employee Is Killed When Struck by Falling Pallets

Accident Summary Nr: 200531812 -- Report ID: 0751910 -- Event Date: 07/03/2007
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
310087630	07/09/2007	7361	561310	Usa Staffing, Inc.

Abstract: On July 3, 2007, Employee #1, a laborer, was in a freezer area picking up frozen blocks that had spilled after two pallets fell and broke open. As he was picking up the frozen blocks, three more pallets fell on top him, crushing him. Employee #1 was taken to a nearby hospital, where he died.

Keywords: CRUSHED, PALLET, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, FREEZER COMPARTMENT

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	310087630			Fatality	Other	Laborers, except construction

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