Inspection Detail

Inspection: 2090280 - Polymer Coil Coaters, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Birmingham Area Office

Inspection Nr: 2090280

Report ID: 0418300

Date Opened: 10/10/1985

Site Address:
Polymer Coil Coaters, Inc.
7001 Valley Rd.
Fairfield, AL 35064

Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 440, Fairfield, AL 35064

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:3316

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 10/15/1985

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 10/15/1985

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360711808

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14348890

Event: 10/09/1985

HEAD CRUSHED BETWEEN STEEL COIL AND UNCOILING MANDREL

EMPLOYEE #1 WAS KILLED WHEN HIS HEAD WAS COMPRESSED BETWEEN AN 8000 POUND COIL OF STEEL AND THE UNCOILING MANDREL OF THE SLITTER MACHINE. THE ACCIDENT HAPPENED AS THE COIL OF STEEL WAS BEING TRANSFERRED FROM THE COIL CAR TO THE UNCOILING MANDREL.

Keywords: HEAD, CRUSHED, UNSTABLE LOAD

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	2090280			Fatality	Fracture	Slicing and cutting machine operators

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