Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221662703

101867 - CON-TECH MANUFACTURING INC

Event
Cutter, Drum, Falling Object, Plasma, Struck By, Wagon, Working Alone
NAICS
336212
Inspection type
Complaint
Activity number
#344880240
Employer profile
101867 - CON-TECH MANUFACTURING INC
Summary number
221662703
Report ID
0552700

Event description

Employee is killed when struck by falling object

Investigation abstract

At 3:52 p.m. on April 29, 2024, an employee was working alone when he was using a plasma cutter to cut the support systems of a wagon that was holding a 5,000-pound drum. When the support system was compromised, the drum and wagon fell onto the employee. The employee was killed.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 63 M

    Event type
    6
    Occupation code
    999

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