Accident Report Detail
Accident: 14319941 - Employee Killed When Caught Between Scissor Lift Components
Accident: 14319941 -- Report ID: 0316700 -- Event Date: 10/28/1994 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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123180135 | 10/31/1994 | 3441 | Greiner Industries, Incorporated | ||||
Employee #1 was operating a scissor lift on which the safety latches had been broken off from the control levers. He leaned over the front of the lift platform, inadvertently contacting the control levers and raising the platform. His upper body was crushed between the lift railing and an overhead crane rail. Employee #1 died. | |||||||
Keywords:
safety latch, inadequate maint, work rules, control lever, caught between, crushed, overhead crane, aerial lift controls, aerial lift, inattention
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Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |
1 | 123180135 | Fatality | Other | Millwrights |