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Accident: 127409.015 - Employee Is Struck And Killed By Falling Load

Accident: 127409.015 -- Report ID: 0950635 -- Event Date: 06/22/2020
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
1481494.01506/30/2020Atlas Galvanizing Llc
At 6:15 a.m. on June 22, 2020, a coworker was lifting a bundle of eight fence pa nels using an overhead one ton crane. The lifting wire that the crane was hoisti ng came apart and caused the eight fence panels to fall a distance of three feet . The fence panels hit the ground and then fell on top of Employee # 1. He was s truck with a load weighing approximately 1,900 pounds. Employee # 1 suffered mul tiple fractures to the head, and body, including puncturing the intestines. He w as killed.
Keywords: crane load, falling object, fracture, head, puncture, stomach, struck by
Employee # Inspection Age Sex Degree Nature Occupation
1 1481494.015 46 M Fatality Laborers, except construction

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