Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 46806.015 - Employee struck by an overhead crane hook and is killed

Accident Summary Nr: 46806.015 -- Report ID: 0214700 -- Event Date: 06/03/2013
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
909869.015	06/03/2013		562920	Gershow Recycling Corp.

Abstract: On June 3, 2013, an employee was pulling material from a shredder machine through the use of an overhead crane. The overhead crane hook released from the material and struck the employee in the head/face. The employee suffered severe injury to the head/face and was killed.

Keywords: Crane, Crane Hook, Face, Head, Struck By

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	909869.015	62	M	Fatality		Waste/Debris Collector

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