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Accident: 114025.015 - Employee Is Struck And Killed By Falling Catwalk

Accident: 114025.015 -- Report ID: 0728900 -- Event Date: 02/26/2019
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
1381817.01502/27/2019Buresh Buildings Systems, Inc.
At 2:30 p.m. on February 26, 2019, an employee was dropping off a load of metal grain bin pieces to be galvanized. The employee drove a 53 foot Jim Hawk semi-trailer to the designated unloading area of the processing facility and exited the vehicle. As the employee removed the Kinedyne cargo straps, a metal catwalk piece, weighing approximately 3,000 pounds, fell from the trailer and struck him. The employee was killed.
Keywords: struck by, catwalk, grain bin, falling object
Employee # Inspection Age Sex Degree Nature Occupation
1 1381817.015 47 M Fatality Other Truck drivers, heavy

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