Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201271715 - Employee is killed when struck by steel beam

Accident Summary Nr: 201271715 -- Report ID: 0418300 -- Event Date: 07/11/2003
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
306610486	07/11/2003	3536	333923	P&H Morris Material

Abstract: On July 11, 2003, an employee was lifting a 4,700-pound steel beam using a hydraulic jack. The beam slipped off the jack, landing on the employee. Emergency medical services were notified, and the employee was transported to University Hospital, where he died later that day.

Keywords: BEAM, STEEL BEAM, ABDOMEN, HOISTING MECHANISM, HYDRAULIC JACK, WORK RULES, SLIP, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	306610486			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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