Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200072148 - Fuel Pump Falls on Worker's Chest Crushes and Kills Him

Accident Summary Nr: 200072148 -- Report ID: 0453720 -- Event Date: 04/15/2004
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
307445064	04/15/2004	5172	424720	Colvard Oil Co. Inc.

Abstract: On April 15, 2004, a worker was decommissioning a fuel-dispensing pump in a storage area. The pump was not secured to the ground, and it fell on the worker's chest, crushing and killing him.

Keywords: CHEST, ASPHYXIATED, SUFFOCATED, UNSECURED, CRUSHED, FUEL OIL, FALLING OBJECT, PUMP, STORAGE AREA

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	307445064			Fatality	Asphyxia	Occupation not reported

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