Inspection Detail

Inspection: 110293990 - Triangle Equipment Corporation

Inspection Information - Office: Toledo Area Office

Inspection Nr: 110293990

Report ID: 0524700

Date Opened: 04/06/1990

Site Address:
Triangle Equipment Corporation
722 Springmill Street
Mansfield, OH 44905

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:4731

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Unprog Rel

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 04/06/1990

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 04/06/1990

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360406011

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14514152

Event: 04/05/1990

Employee killed when struck on head by crane hook block

At 9:00 a.m. on April 5, 1990, Employee #1, of Triangle Equipment Corp., a trucking company, was working at Empire Detroit Steel when a two-blocked crane hook block, which did not have a hoist upper travel safety limit switch, jammed and severed the lift cables. The block fell on the employee's head, killing him.

Keywords: HEAD, TWO-BLOCKING, HOISTING MECHANISM, BROKEN CABLE, STRUCK BY, CRANE BLOCK, FALLING OBJECT, LIMIT SWITCH

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	110293990					Occupation Not Listed

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