Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201370178 - Employee killed when struck by die block

Accident Summary Nr: 201370178 -- Report ID: 0317700 -- Event Date: 05/31/1998
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
301039327	03/26/1998	3537	0	Strick Corporation

Abstract: On May 31, 1998, Employee #1 placed a die block into a mechanical press brake to perform die adjustments. After the adjustments were complete, the press was cycled. The die block was thrown from the press and struck the employee in the chest. The employee died from his injury.

Keywords: CHEST, DIE, PRESS BRAKE, STRUCK BY, PRESS OPERATOR

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	301039327			Fatality	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Occupation not reported

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