Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201390796 - Employee struck in the head and killed by crane cables

Accident Summary Nr: 201390796 -- Report ID: 0552652 -- Event Date: 06/22/2004
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
304847759	06/22/2004	3465	336370	Ford Woodhaven Stamping Plant

Abstract: On June 22, 2004, an employee was attempting to remove a broken tooth from the crane gear box with a tool while jogging the controls. During this attempt, the 85,000-pound load released allowing the die to strike the floor, causing the crane cables to strike the employee and killing him.

Keywords: DIE, WIRE ROPE, BROKEN CABLE, STRUCK BY, CRANE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	304847759			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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