Accident Report Detail
Accident: 14427504 - Crushed By Falling Safe
Accident: 14427504 -- Report ID: 0830500 -- Event Date: 02/12/1986 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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101589042 | 02/13/1986 | 4731 | Weicker Moving & Storage | ||||
ON FEBRUARY 12, 1986, AT APPROXIMATELY 3:30 PM, SEVERAL EMPLOYEES WERE MOVING A 5,000 POUND SAFE ACROSS THE PLATFORM OF A 4,000 POUND HYDRAULIC LIFT. THE LIFT FAILED, CRASHING TO THE FLOOR. THE SAFE FELL OVER AND PINNED EMPLOYEE #1 BETWEEN THE SAFE AND A TRUCK. THE EMPLOYEE'S CHEST WAS CRUSHED. THE HYDRAULIC TRUCK LIFT INVOLVED WAS MANUFACTURED BY MAXON INDUSTRIES IN CALIFORNIA. | |||||||
Keywords:
chest, hydraulic lift, overloaded, crushed, safe, falling object
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Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |
1 | 101589042 | Fatality | Asphyxia | Occupation not reported |