Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 98371.015 - One employee is struck by a a falling piece of equipment and

Accident Summary Nr: 98371.015 -- Report ID: 0522000 -- Event Date: 08/22/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1257171.015	08/22/2017		238290	Sk Rigging Company Inc.

Abstract: On August 22, 2017, an employee was bracing a Twin Spindle Tooling Machine, Model 235, weighing approximately 38,000 lbs that was being moved by a forklift driven by a coworker. The employee was crushed when the tooling machine fell off the forklift's tongs and struck him.

Keywords: Crushing, Falling Object, Lathe, Material Handling, Powered Industrial Vehicle, Rigging, Struck By, Suspended Load

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1257171.015	30	M	Fatality		Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Temporary work (buildings, facilities) Fatality Cause:

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