Accident Report Detail
Accident: 200623742 - Employee Dies When Struck By Robotic Equipment
Accident: 200623742 -- Report ID: 0454712 -- Event Date: 03/22/2006 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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309922953 | 03/22/2006 | 3465 | Thyssenkrupp Fabco Inc | ||||
On March 22, 2006, Employee #1 was operating a left-hand Sill Welder. A robot, used by the company, caught her on the back of her neck, pinning her head between it and the part that was being welded. Employee #1 was transported to Northcrest Medical Center, where she was pronounced dead. | |||||||
Keywords:
head, robot, pinned, welding, equipment failure, caught between, struck by, mech malfunction
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Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |
1 | 309922953 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |