Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200642825 - Painter Killed When Struck by Trailer in Spray Booth

Accident Summary Nr: 200642825 -- Report ID: 0627700 -- Event Date: 01/22/2004
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
306642307	01/23/2004	3713	336211	Atlas Steel Products, Inc.

Abstract: At 10:30 a.m. on January 22, 2004, Employee #1, a painter employed by Atlas Steel Products, Inc., had finished painting a new hay bale trailer in the shop spray booth, and was instructed to re-install the wheels. The trailer was lifted several feet off the floor by a chain hoist attached to the left rear section. Not secure and out of balance the trailer flipped over, striking Employee #1, who died.

Keywords: CHAIN, WHEEL, INSTALLING, HOISTING MECHANISM, UNSECURED, HOIST, STRUCK BY, TRAILER, SPRAY BOOTH, UNSTABLE POSITION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	306642307			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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