Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14347868 - Employee killed when caught in pipe conveyor line

Accident Summary Nr: 14347868 -- Report ID: 0418300 -- Event Date: 10/05/1987
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
101234698	10/05/1987	4226	0	Western Pipe Service Div-Western Steel Fabs.,Inc.
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
101234763	10/05/1987	7389	0	Coulter Services Company

Abstract: Employee #1 attempted to replace an air line on a pipe conveyor line without locking out the controls. The operator of the line did not know he was there and operated the machine. The conveyor went into the raised position, crushing Employee #1's head and killing him.

Keywords: HEAD, WORK RULES, MAINTENANCE, CAUGHT BY, LOCKOUT, CRUSHED, CONVEYOR, COMMUNICATION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	101234698			Fatality	Fracture	Machinery maintenance occupations
2	101234763					Occupation Not Listed

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