Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14468912

LATROBE STEEL COMPANY

Event
CLEARANCE, ELECTRICIAN, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, CRANE
NAICS
000000
Inspection type
Accident-driven
Activity number
#749655
Employer profile
LATROBE STEEL COMPANY
Summary number
14468912
Report ID
317500

Event description

Employee killed when crushed between crane and column

Investigation abstract

Employee #1, an electrician, was installing conduit along a crane runway when a cab-operated crane came along and crushed him between the crane and a building s upport column. He was killed.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 62 M

    Nature of injury
    21
    Part of body
    4
    Event type
    2
    Source
    27
    Occupation code
    503
    Human factor
    18
    Environmental factor
    4
    Task assigned
    1

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