Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 148872.015 - Employee is killed when crushed by cardboard bale

Accident Summary Nr: 148872.015 -- Report ID: 0552652 -- Event Date: 08/05/2022
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1615121.015	08/16/2022		561720	Sbm Management Lp Dba Sbm Site Services

Abstract: At 2:30 p.m. on August 5, 2022, an employee was standing next to two double stacked cardboard bales, each weighing approximately 2,000 pounds, when the top cardboard bale slid off bottom bale and onto him. The employee was pinned to the ground until the bale could be removed. The employee was hospitalized for 11 days before dying from his injuries.

Keywords: Bale, Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Crushed, Falling Object, Pinned, Stacked, Struck By, Torso

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1615121.015	59	M	Fatality		Janitors and cleaners

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