Accident Report Detail
Accident: 14310478 - Employee Killed When Struck By Saw Chain Segment
Accident: 14310478 -- Report ID: 0213600 -- Event Date: 06/25/1993 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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107348492 | 06/29/1993 | 7359 | All County Equipment & Supply, Inc. | ||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
107348120 | 07/01/1993 | 1623 | Monroe Roadways, Inc. | ||||
Employee #1 was enlarging an existing hole in the top of a manhole cover when the diamond segmented chain on a Maxcut 12 saw broke and projected a diamond segment into his chest. The segment fractured his sternum and severed his aorta. Employee #1 died. The pneumatic powered concrete saw was manufactured by Spitnas, type 510090000, Masch. NR. 914141. | |||||||
Keywords:
manhole cover, equipment failure, saw, chest, heart, severed, construction, struck by, artery, flying object
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Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |
1 | 107348492 | Occupation Not Listed | |||||
2 | 107348120 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |