Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 818682 - EMPLOYEE KILLED WHEN CRUSHED BY A 2000 LBS COUNTER WEIGHT

Accident Summary Nr: 818682 -- Report ID: 0418800 -- Event Date: 11/26/1989
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
18396945	11/27/1989	1796	0	Cmn Steel Fabricators Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1 was cutting bolts with a welding torch to dismantle an old conveyor line. Employee #1 placed his head inside the frame that held the counter weight. When the counter weight came down, Employee #1's head was crushed and he was killed.

Keywords: HEAD, COUNTERBALANCE, CRUSHED, CONVEYOR, CUTTING AND BURNING

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	18396945			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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