Accident Report Detail
Accident: 138784.015 - Employee Is Killed When Struck In Head By Wheel
Accident: 138784.015 -- Report ID: 0953210 -- Event Date: 06/09/2021 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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1536328.015 | 06/10/2021 | Global Mining Products Inc. | |||||
At 8:30 a.m. on June 9, 2021, an employee was preparing to sandblast paint off o f a 57-inch diameter 500 pound wheel flange that was resting against the wall o f a sandblasting booth. The wheel flange fell forward and struck the employee in the the back of the head. The employee suffered a blunt force trauma injury to his head and was killed. | |||||||
Keywords:
blunt force, blunt force trauma, brain, concussion, falling object, fracture, head, iron, laceration, material handling, sandblasting, skull, struck by, unsecured, unstable load, unstable position, walking surface, wh
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Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |
1 | 1536328.015 | 49 | M | Fatality | Laborers, except construction |