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Accident: 61469.015 - Employee Is Crushed Under An Elevator And Killed

Accident: 61469.015 -- Report ID: 0213900 -- Event Date: 04/29/2014
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
975868.01504/29/2014Gloucester Terminals, Llc
At 12:00 p.m. on April 29, 2014, an employee was retrieving items from the space under an elevator within a ship. The elevator lowered on the employee. The empl oyee was caught under the elevator. The employee was crushed and killed.
Keywords: crane, crushing, elevator, hoist, longshoring, machine guarding, material handling, powered industrial vehicle, ship, shipyard, struck by, suspended load
Employee # Inspection Age Sex Degree Nature Occupation
1 975868.015 53 M Fatality Longshore equipment operators

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