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Inspection: 101028140 - Voss Brothers Express & Storage

Inspection Information - Office: Peoria Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 101028140
Report ID: 0524500
Date Opened: 08/14/1987

Site Address:
Voss Brothers Express & Storage
2125 3rd Ave.
Rock Island, IL 61201

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: Union

SIC:4214

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 08/14/1987

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 09/25/1987

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 360544571

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14521488
Event: 08/12/1987
Employee killed when struck by falling teller machine

At approximately 11:00 a.m. on August 12, 1987, Employee #1 and two coworkers were moving a large, approximately 8 ft tall automatic teller machine (ATM) onto an elevator. They tilted one end and put a roller under it, and then guided the machine in an upright position into the elevator. The ATM became unbalanced and fell on Employee #1. He was crushed and killed.

Keywords: LOADING, LOAD SHIFT, CRUSHED, MANUAL MAT HANDLING, STRUCK BY, OVERTURN, UNSTABLE LOAD

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 101028140 Fatality Fracture Freight, stock and material handlers, n.e.c.
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