Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 132459.015 - Employee is killed when pulled into machine after clothing b

Accident Summary Nr: 132459.015 -- Report ID: 0551800 -- Event Date: 01/11/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1509883.015	01/12/2021	0241	112120	111599 - Prairies Edge Dairy Farm Llc

Abstract: On January 11, 2021, an employee was working near the influent pump of manure processing equipment when his clothing became entangled around a rotating shaft positioned on top of the conveyor belt. A pump access cover had been left open exposing the employee to moving parts. He was pulled into the equipment which asphyxiated him and killing him.

Keywords: Asphyxiated, Caught By, Caught In, Clothing, Conveyor, Crushed, Entangled, Equipment Operator, Farm Machinery, Fertilizer Mixing, Lockout, Lockout/Tagout, Machine Guarding, Machine operator, Pump, Rotating Parts, Rotating Shaft, Unguarded, Unguarded Live Parts

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1509883.015	47	M	Fatality		Occupation not reported

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