Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201392644 - Employee Is Crushed and Killed by Falling Coil Car

Accident Summary Nr: 201392644 -- Report ID: 0552652 -- Event Date: 06/18/2012
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
315392548	06/18/2012	3312	331111	Mill Steel Co

Abstract: At approximately 3:14 a.m. on June 18, 2012, Employee #1 and a coworker were moving steel coils to a coil car. The coworker was operating the overhead crane while Employee #1 was operating the coil car. The coworker set down the coils on the coil car; one coil was not stable. Employee #1 was positioned between the coil car and the payoff mandrel. The coil fell off of the coil car landing on Employee #1, crushing him to death.

Keywords: STEEL, CRUSHED, MANDREL, OVERHEAD CRANE, CRANE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	315392548			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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