Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1128255 - U S Navy Ships Parts Control Center
Inspection Information - Office: Harrisburg Area Office
Site Address:
U S Navy Ships Parts Control Center
5450 Carlisle Pike
Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
Mailing Address:
Po Box 2020, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
Union Status: Union
SIC:9711
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership:
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/24/1985
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/21/1985
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360573190 |
Investigation Summary
SEVERAL EMPLOYEES WERE MOVING A 7 FOOT HIGH, 620 POUND METAL CABINET, MANUFACTURED BY THE TAB CORP. THEY WERE "WALKING" THE CABINET ALONG BY ROCKING IT FROM SIDE TO SIDE. THEY LOST CONTROL OF THE CABINET AND IT TIPPED OVER, STRIKING EMPLOYEE #1 IN THE CHEST. HE SUFFERED BROKEN RIBS AND A SEVERED LIVER. HE DIED ON JANUARY 27, 1985 FROM INTERNAL BLEEDING.
Keywords: CHEST, SEVERED, FRACTURE, LOSS OF BLOOD, LIVER, RIB, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, LOST CONTROL
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1128255 | Fatality | Puncture | Occupation not reported |
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