Inspection Detail

Inspection: 102788700 - D.R. Scrap

Inspection Information - Office: Hartford Area Office

Inspection Nr: 102788700

Report ID: 0112000

Date Opened: 01/09/1998

Site Address:
D.R. Scrap
127 Phelps Road
East Windsor, CT 06088

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:5093

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: No Insp/Process Inactive

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 01/21/1998

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 01/21/1998

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	361148513
Referral	902551753	Yes

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 658021

Event: 01/08/1998

Employee killed when crushed by machine during loading

Employee #1, a small, independent scrap dealer, was removing a heavy, old machine from a small barn as a favor to the homeowner. He was apparently loading the machine onto a flatbed truck when it fell on top of him. Employee #1 was crushed and killed. There were no witnesses to the accident; Employee #1 was found by the homeowner, who called the police.

Keywords: LOADING, UNSECURED, LOAD SHIFT, CRUSHED, SCRAP METAL, FALLING OBJECT, UNSTABLE LOAD

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	102788700					Occupation Not Listed

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