Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 91510.015 - Employee is struck and killed when load of steel falls from

Accident Summary Nr: 91510.015 -- Report ID: 0419400 -- Event Date: 12/17/2016
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1198396.015	12/17/2016		331221	Ferrousouth/Ferrous Metal Transfer

Abstract: At 1:00 a.m. on December 17, 2106, an employee was operating an overhead crane remotely. He was lifting 26,000 pounds of steel to load onto a transport truck. The employee walked under the load and the load of 26,000 pounds of steel fell onto the employee. The employee was crushed and killed.

Keywords: Crane, Crushed, Falling Object, Steel

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1198396.015	24	M	Fatality		Crane and tower operators

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