Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221415367

GMP METAL PRODUCTS

Event
Broken, Broken Bone, Fracture, Pry Bar, Pulmonary Embolism, Rib
NAICS
332119
Inspection type
Federal Agency
Activity number
#345660732
Employer profile
GMP METAL PRODUCTS
Summary number
221415367
Report ID
0729300

Event description

Employee dies from pulmonary embolism

Investigation abstract

At 2:15 p.m. on November 29, 2021, an employee was aligning a binder ring with a pry bar. The employee held on to the pry bar up against his right flank. The pry bar rubbed hard up against the employee's body. The employee sustained broken right ribs, and later died from a pulmonary embolism.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 55 M

    Event type
    7
    Occupation code
    634

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