Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200625002 - Employee Is Killed When Crushed by Falling Object

Accident Summary Nr: 200625002 -- Report ID: 0454713 -- Event Date: 09/06/2008
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
312585094	09/08/2008	3479	332812	Pro-Coat Inc

Abstract: On September 6, 2008, Employee #1 was sand blasting large trash grates that are used to prevent large items such as trees and logs from entering the turbines or going through the spill ways. These grates measured approximately 17.92 ft long by 7.58 ft tall and weigh approximately 5,000 pounds. A grate was on its edge while sand blasting and it fell over, striking and killing Employee #1.

Keywords: CAUGHT BY, CRUSHED, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, SANDBLASTING

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	312585094			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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