Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 142654.015 - Employee is killed when clothing becomes caught in rotating

Accident Summary Nr: 142654.015 -- Report ID: 0627100 -- Event Date: 01/10/2022
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1572026.015	01/11/2022		325314	Frit Industries, Inc.

Abstract: At 2:30 p.m. on January 10, 2022, an employee was troubleshooting new shaft that had been installed in a gear reduction box when his jacket was snagged by bolts sticking out of the rotating shaft. The employee was pulled into the shaft and suffered fatal head and body trauma.

Keywords: Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Bolt, Caught By, Clothing, Drive Shaft, Gear, Head, Pulled In, Rotating Shaft, Torso, Troubleshooting

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1572026.015	64	M	Fatality		Machinery maintenance occupations

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