Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 145038.015 - Employee is killed when struck by steel beam

Accident Summary Nr: 145038.015 -- Report ID: 0728900 -- Event Date: 03/30/2022
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1587422.015	03/31/2022		332311	Chief Industries Inc

Abstract: At 10:00 a.m. on March 30, 2022, Employee #1 was staging a beam on the floor. After the beam was set in place, Employee #1 was attempting to release the lifting device from the beam. While raising the lifting device, the lifting device caught the top flange and tipped towards Employee #1. After the beam fell, Employee #1 became pinned in between that beam and another beam. Employee #1 was killed due to crushing injuries to the chest.

Keywords: Beam, Caught Between, Chest, Crushed, Flange, Material Handling, Pinned, Steel Beam, Struck By

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1587422.015	24	M	Fatality		Laborers, except construction

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