Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 74211.015 - Employee is crushed and killed by falling scrap table during

Accident Summary Nr: 74211.015 -- Report ID: 0729300 -- Event Date: 09/06/2014
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
995311.015	09/06/2014		333415	Hussmann Corporation

Abstract: At 1:00 p.m. on September 6, 2014, a worker was manipulating a scrap table during servicing/maintenance. The table weighed approximately 250 pounds. While leaning forward with one hand over a guardrail and the other hand under the scrap table, manipulating the controls to the air cylinders of the machine's clamping device, the table collapsed. His head/neck was crushed between the table and the rail, resulting in his death.

Keywords: Collapse, Crushing, Pinned, Unstable Surface

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	995311.015	58	M	Fatality		Machinery maintenance occupations

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