Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200801207 - Employee killed when Struck By Falling steel tubing

Accident Summary Nr: 200801207 -- Report ID: 0523300 -- Event Date: 08/07/2004
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
306112491	08/09/2004	3317	331210	United Industries, Inc.

Abstract: On August 7, 2004, Employee #1 was using an overhead crane equipped with a spreader beam and two nylon slings to move a stack (two bundles wide and four bundles high) of 22-foot-long steel tubing. When he set the stack down, one of the top bundles (1,680 pounds) fell on him. Employee #1 sustained fractures and was killed.

Keywords: FRACTURE, STEEL TUBE, UNSECURED, OVERHEAD CRANE, STRUCK BY, SLING, UNSTABLE LOAD, UNSTABLE POSITION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	306112491			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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