Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 93118.015 - Employee is struck in the head with a winch hook and is kill

Accident Summary Nr: 93118.015 -- Report ID: 0626300 -- Event Date: 02/09/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1210416.015	02/10/2017		484110	Barry L. Dillingham Investments, Inc.

Abstract: At 11:45 a.m. on February 9, 2017, an employee was loading a conex box onto a flatbed truck, using a winch hook that was attached to the truck. During loading, the winch's connector/yoke broke. The winch cable and hook snapped back and struck the employee in the head, resulting in his death.

Keywords: Head, Material Handling, Struck By, Winch

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1210416.015	33	M	Fatality		Truck drivers, heavy

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