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Inspection: 116527813 - Empire Salvage & Recycling

Inspection Information - Office: Charleston Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 116527813
Report ID: 0316400
Date Opened: 02/05/1998

Site Address:
Empire Salvage & Recycling
Crumpecker Hill
Princeton, WV 24740

Mailing Address:
P O Box 297, Bluefield, WV 24701

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:4212

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 03/05/1998

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 04/14/1998

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 361891849

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200630119
Event: 02/04/1998
Two employees killed when roof collapses under snow

The roof on a 150 ft square recycling building collapsed under the weight of snow, trapping Employees #1 and #2 inside. Both were killed when they were struck by pieces of the falling roof.

Keywords: ROOF COLLAPSE, ROOF, COLLAPSE, OVERLOADED, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 116527813 Fatality Other Occupation not reported
2 116527813 Fatality Other Occupation not reported
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