Inspection Detail
Inspection: 18430611 - S H Kress Company
Inspection Information - Office: Tennessee Osha Memphis Office - Safety
Site Address:
S H Kress Company
9 N Main
Memphis, TN 38103
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5311
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/05/1986
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/05/1986
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360777486 |
Investigation Summary
EMPLOYEE #1 WAS PRYING OUT SOME MATERIAL THAT HAD JAMMED IN THE ELEVATOR DOOR. THE JAMMING MATERIAL HAD CAUSED THE UPPER SECTION OF THE DOOR TO BECOME RAISED. THE SUDDEN REMOVAL OF THE MATERIAL CAUSED THE ELEVATOR DOOR TO DROP. EMPLOYEE #1 WAS A STRUCK IN THE HEAD AND KILLED BY THE FALLING DOOR.
Keywords: HEAD, MAINTENANCE, JAMMED, STRUCK BY, ELEVATOR, FALLING OBJECT, DOOR
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 18430611 | Fatality | Concussion | Freight, stock and material handlers, n.e.c. |
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