Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221654684

DETROIT TOOL METAL PRODUCTS

Event
Broken, Crushed, Falling Object, Safety Bar, Steel, Struck By
NAICS
336211
Inspection type
Federal Agency
Activity number
#347371577
Employer profile
DETROIT TOOL METAL PRODUCTS
Summary number
221654684
Report ID
0728500

Event description

Employee is killed when stuck by steel coil

Investigation abstract

At 11:00 a.m. on March 26, 2024, an employee was loading a 1,690-pound steel coil onto a 1,500-ton press decoiler. Safety bars were not utilized because they were broken. The steel coil came down on top of the employee, crushing and killing him.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 49 M

    Event type
    1

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