Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201282944 - Employee Is Killed When Caught Between Coil Stacks

Accident Summary Nr: 201282944 -- Report ID: 0418100 -- Event Date: 04/14/2008
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
311038913	04/15/2008	3441	332312	Clarkwestern Building Systems,Inc.

Abstract: On April 14, 2008, Employee #1 was operating an overhead crane to move a 3,500 lb coil stack. For some reason, Employee #1 pressed an incorrect button on the crane causing the stack to strike his chest and pin him between the suspended load and a stationary stack of coil. Employee #1 was killed.

Keywords: CHEST, PINNED, STRUCK AGAINST, CAUGHT BETWEEN, MANUAL MAT HANDLING, OVERHEAD CRANE, STRUCK BY, INATTENTION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	311038913			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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