Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201763331 - Employee Is Killed When Crushed Between Bandsaw and Pipe

Accident Summary Nr: 201763331 -- Report ID: 0626600 -- Event Date: 02/27/2009
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
312952039	02/27/2009	3498	332996	Xxtreme Pipe Services Llc

Abstract: On February 27, 2009, Employee # 1 was using a vertical bandsaw to cut a steel pipe that measured 42 feet by 13inches. While Employee #1 was cutting the pipe, another pipe exited a nearby conveyor and pinned him against the bandsaw. This resulted in the death of Employee #1 due to crushing injuries to his upper body.

Keywords: SAFETY BLOCK, BANDSAW, SAW, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CONVEYOR, PLUMBING

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	312952039			Fatality	Other	Plumber, pipefitter and steamfiter apprentices

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