Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 104686.015 - Employee falls grain bin and is killed

Accident Summary Nr: 104686.015 -- Report ID: 0524500 -- Event Date: 04/11/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1308596.015	04/11/2018		424510	Rock River Lumber And Grain Co.

Abstract: At 10:30 a.m. on April 11, 2018, Employee #1 was on the top of the grain bin. He was set to climb down into the bin to perform maintenance activities. The employee fell and was killed. He was found unresponsive on the ground. He had suffered a broken right leg, broken right arm, fracture of his sternum, fractured bilateral clavicles, fractured bilateral ribs, contusions to his lungs, lacerations of the pericardium and bilateral pleura, and a laceration of his aorta.

Keywords: Arm, Contusion, Fall, Fall Protection, Fracture, Grain Bin, Heart, Laceration, Leg, Lung, Maintenance, Rib, Unconsciousness

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1308596.015	51	M	Fatality		Laborers, except construction

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