Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 946897 - Employee struck and killed by falling pipe

Accident Summary Nr: 946897 -- Report ID: 0453710 -- Event Date: 09/20/1993
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
18456178	09/21/1993	5074	0	Usco Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1 was helping to put pipe into a steel rack when the welds failed, causing the rack to tip over. The stored pipe struck Employee #1 in the head and upper chest, crushing and killing him.

Keywords: CHEST, LOADING, HEAD, BROKEN WELD, CRUSHED, PIPE, STORAGE RACK, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, OVERTURN

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	18456178			Fatality	Concussion	Purchasing agents and buyers n.e.c.

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