Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 658021 - Employee killed when crushed by machine during loading

Accident Summary Nr: 658021 -- Report ID: 0112000 -- Event Date: 01/08/1998
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
102788700	01/09/1998	5093	0	D.R. Scrap

Abstract: Employee #1, a small, independent scrap dealer, was removing a heavy, old machine from a small barn as a favor to the homeowner. He was apparently loading the machine onto a flatbed truck when it fell on top of him. Employee #1 was crushed and killed. There were no witnesses to the accident; Employee #1 was found by the homeowner, who called the police.

Keywords: LOADING, UNSECURED, LOAD SHIFT, CRUSHED, SCRAP METAL, FALLING OBJECT, UNSTABLE LOAD

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury
1	102788700

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