Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 856039 - Employee dies when caught between carrier and pit edge

Accident Summary Nr: 856039 -- Report ID: 0524500 -- Event Date: 07/25/1994
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
122189749	07/25/1994	3711	0	Diamond Star Motors

Abstract: At approximately 6:45 a.m. on July 25, 1994, Employee #1 was spreading sealer on car bodies while working in a side pit. The employee was working near the front of the car body. As the car body carrier exited the pit, Employee #1's head and neck were caught between the carrier and the top edge of the pit. The employee suffered fatal spinal cord injuries.

Keywords: HEAD, SPINE, WORK RULES, CAUGHT BETWEEN, NECK

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	122189749			Fatality	Other	Miscellaneous hand working occupations

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