Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170044705 - Employee is killed by falling tank

Accident Summary Nr: 170044705 -- Report ID: 1055320 -- Event Date: 04/01/1994
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
111332888	04/01/1994	3559	0	The Chemithon Corporation

Abstract: Three sections of tanks were being assembled and welded together to make one large tank. Employee #1 was working on and around sections A and B, which were to the left of tank C. A coworker was working in and around tank C. The tank sections were mounted on motorized rollers that turned the tanks during the welding process. Tank C turned off the rollers and fell on top of Employee #1, pinning him between the tank and the floor. He died.

Keywords: UNSECURED, PINNED, WORK RULES, WELDING, ROLLER--MACH/PART, FALLING OBJECT, TANK

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	111332888			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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