Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 131096.015 - Employee sustains abrasions in fall off hopper

Accident Summary Nr: 131096.015 -- Report ID: 0729700 -- Event Date: 11/09/2020
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1502476.015	11/16/2020		326211	Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.

Abstract: At 6:15 p.m. on November 9, 2020, an employee had utilized the emergency stop to deenergize mixer #8. The employee had then climbed onto the gondola and was using a stick to unblock rubber pellets inside the mixer. The track that ran the gondola turned on and moved forward, knocking the employee off of the hopper. He fell between the gondola and the track below. The employee was hospitalized to treat external abrasions.

Keywords: Abrasion, Emergency Stop, Energized, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Hopper, Machine Guarding, Mixer, Moving Object, Push Stick

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury
1	1502476.015	66	M	Hospitalized injury

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