Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 515908 - Employee killed when head struck by handle

Accident Summary Nr: 515908 -- Report ID: 0935000 -- Event Date: 09/15/1997
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
110566429	09/16/1997	3731	0	U.S. Dept. Of The Navy

Abstract: Employee #1 was removing wire rope cables from a lifeboat davit winch assembly when he inadvertently activated the winch motor. He was struck in the head by a protruding handle, and was killed.

Keywords: HEAD, ROTATING PARTS, SHIPYARD, WORK RULES, LOCKOUT, STRUCK BY, WINCH

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	110566429			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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