Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 767228 - Employee killed when struck by pieces of grinding wheel

Accident Summary Nr: 767228 -- Report ID: 0626300 -- Event Date: 10/12/1990
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
103561668	10/16/1990	3321	0	Harris Industries Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1 was grinding a gray iron casting when the 30 inch grinding wheel came apart. Fragments of the wheel struck his stomach and other parts of his body, killing him.

Keywords: EQUIPMENT FAILURE, STRUCK BY, FLYING OBJECT, GRINDING WHEEL, STOMACH

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	103561668			Fatality	Puncture	Occupation not reported

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