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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 18604520 - Levinson Metal Co., Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Ky Labor Cabinet Division Of Osh Compliance
Site Address:
Levinson Metal Co., Inc.
Green & Maple St.
Greenville, KY 42345
Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 341, Greenville, KY 42345
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5051
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/21/1985
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/21/1985
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360743843 |
Investigation Summary
THE EMPLOYEES WERE UNLOADING A FLAT BED TRUCK LOADED WITH EXTRA HEAVY PIPE. THEY WERE USING A BUCYRUS ERIE CRANE AND METAL CABLE SLINGS. AS EMPLOYEE #1 WALKED TOWARD THE FRONT END OF THE TRUCK TO SLIDE THE SLING UNDER SOME OF THE PIPES, THE ENTIRE LOAD BECAME DISLODGED AND BEGAN TO ROLL OFF THE TRUCK. THE EMPLOYEE WAS THROWN OFF THE TRUCK ALONG WITH THE PIPE. AFTER FALLING OFF THE TRUCK, HE WAS IN POSITION TO BE STRUCK AND KILLED BY THE FALLING PIPE.
Keywords: UNSECURED, TRUCK, FALL, PIPE, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, UNSTABLE LOAD
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 18604520 | Fatality | Other | Freight, stock and material handlers, n.e.c. |