Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 99201.015 - Employee falls from multi-shell grab and is crushed by 4500

Accident Summary Nr: 99201.015 -- Report ID: 0552652 -- Event Date: 09/22/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1265447.015	09/22/2017		562920	Slc Acquisition Llc Dba Genesee Recycling

Abstract: At 7:15 a.m. on September 22, 2017, Employee #1 was placing sections of cardboard between different materials in the back of an open top semi-trailer. The employee stepped onto the multi-shell grab attached to the material handler to descend to the ground from the back of the semi-trailer. The multi-shell grab was holding a 4,500 pound steel packer, which the employee was standing on during transport. The packer shifted in the multi-shell grab and the employee fell approximately eight feet to the ground. The packer dislodged from the multi-shell grab, and fell onto the employee, killing him.

Keywords: Crushed, Fall, Load Shift, Struck By, Tractor Trailer

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1265447.015	38	M	Fatality		Laborers, except construction

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