Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200620094 - Employee killed when glass cart overturns

Accident Summary Nr: 200620094 -- Report ID: 0454716 -- Event Date: 05/20/1996
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
120527106	05/21/1996	3442	0	Kawneer Architectural Windows

Abstract: Employee #1 was moving an approximately 91 in. high by 19 3/4 in. wide cart that was loaded with glass. The glass was stacked 81 in. above the cart's 60 in. high support, creating a top-heavy load. The cart hit a damaged place in the floor and fell forward onto Employee #1. She was killed.

Keywords: WORK RULES, OVERLOADED, WALKING SURFACE, MANUAL MAT HANDLING, STRUCK BY, CART, OVERTURN, UNSTABLE LOAD

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	120527106			Fatality	Cut/Laceration	Misc. metal,plastic,stone&glass-working mach. op's

Thank You for Visiting Our Website

You are exiting the Department of Labor's Web server.

The Department of Labor does not endorse, takes no responsibility for, and exercises no control over the linked organization or its views, or contents, nor does it vouch for the accuracy or accessibility of the information contained on the destination server. The Department of Labor also cannot authorize the use of copyrighted materials contained in linked Web sites. Users must request such authorization from the sponsor of the linked Web site. Thank you for visiting our site. Please click the button below to continue.