Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200924314 - Employee Is Killed by Roll of Fabric When Rack Collapses

Accident Summary Nr: 200924314 -- Report ID: 0355117 -- Event Date: 03/14/2006
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
309956571	03/14/2006	2262	313311	B.G.F. Industries

Abstract: On March 14, 2006, Employee #1 was working in the warehouse of a fabric mill. A section of steel racks approximately 90 feet long collapsed, causing a 1,500-pound roll of cloth to strike Employee #1, crushing him in his head and upper torso. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

Keywords: HEAD, COLLAPSE, WAREHOUSE, TORSO, CRUSHED, TEXTILE PRODUCTION, STORAGE RACK, TEXTILE, FALLING OBJECT

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	309956571			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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