Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201750635 - Employee Asphyxiated in Chain Hoist

Accident Summary Nr: 201750635 -- Report ID: 0830600 -- Event Date: 07/21/2001
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
303623755	07/31/2001	7359	0	Bill'S Tool Rental Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1 was left alone for approximately 3 minutes near an electric chain hoist. When Employee #1's coworkers returned they discovered him hanging from the chain by his neck. An autopsy was not performed, but it is believed that Employee #1 apparently died from asphyxiation.

Keywords: CHAIN, ASPHYXIATED, HOIST, NECK

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	303623755			Fatality	Asphyxia	Occupation not reported

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