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Accident: 14507214 - Struck On Head By Falling Beam

Accident: 14507214 -- Report ID: 0830500 -- Event Date: 12/03/1984
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
151221912/05/19847538Carole Equipment Co
EMPLOYEE #1 WAS REMOVING THE RETAINER CAPS FROM THE WALKING BEAM ON THE INSIDE OF THE DUAL WHEELS. HE REMOVED THE INSIDE RETAINER CAPS. BEFORE HE PUT JACKS UNDER THE REAR OF THE TRUCK HE REMOVED THE OUTSIDE CAP. WHEN THE OUTSIDE CAP WAS REMOVED THE END OF THE WALKING BEAM CAME DOWN, STRIKING HIM IN THE HEAD. HE WAS KILLED.
Keywords: beam, wheel, head, dismantling, truck, falling object
Employee # Inspection Age Sex Degree Nature Occupation
1 1512219 Fatality Fracture Occupation not reported

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