appropriate tools / appropriate personal protective equipment / scrap processor / scrap metal / scrap metal pieces / excavator operator / ferrous and nonferrous metal recycling / /
Organization
Control Evaluation Program Kentucky Injury Prevention and Research Center / Kentucky Labor Cabinet / National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health / Occupational Safety and Health Administration / Centers for Disease Control and Prevention / / /
Position
supervisor / Open walkways Guarding openings Worker fatality Worker / direct supervisor / onsite supervisor / General / head / KY OSH inspector / /
Scrap Processor Struck by Wrench and Dies after Makeshift Torque System Fails Incident Number: 14KY036 Photo courtesy of KY OSH