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Occupational Safety and Health Administration OSHA

Accident: 142654.015 - Employee Is Killed When Clothing Becomes Caught In Rotating

**Accident: 142654.015 -- Report ID: 0627100 -- Event Date: 01/10/2022**
Inspection	Open Date	SIC	Establishment Name
1572026.015	01/11/2022		Frit Industries, Inc.

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	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature	Occupation
1	1572026.015	64	M	Fatality		Machinery maintenance occupations

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