Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 131808.015 - Employee is killed after being crushed by auger

Accident Summary Nr: 131808.015 -- Report ID: 0552652 -- Event Date: 12/15/2020
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1507123.015	12/17/2020		311313	Michigan Sugar Company

Abstract: At approximately 6:00 a.m. on September 12, 2014, an employee was exiting the diffusion tower through the north scroll. The employee fell through an unguarded chute opening on the floor of the north scroll and into Press #2. The employee was crushed between the screw augers of Press #2. The employee was killed.

Keywords: Auger, Caught Between, Crushed, Fall, Struck By, Unguarded

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury
1	1507123.015	53	M	Fatality

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