OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14496954
GRAY SUPPLY COMPANY, INC.
NORTH LITTLE ROCK, AR·
Event description
Employee killed when struck by 15-ton shear blade
Investigation abstract
Employee #1 was working underneath a 15-ton shear blade. The blade was improperl y braced and it fell, striking and killing Employee #1.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 37 M
- Nature of injury
- 2
- Part of body
- 4
- Event type
- 1
- Source
- 26
- Occupation code
- 999
- Human factor
- 6
- Environmental factor
- 6
- Task assigned
- 1
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