Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14427371 - Employee killed in fall into moving blender

Accident Summary Nr: 14427371 -- Report ID: 0830500 -- Event Date: 04/27/1987
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
100613504	04/28/1987	7349	0	Packers Sanitation & Services, Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1, a maintenance worker, was standing on a platform guardrail cleaning an RMF blender in the ground beef area. He slipped and as he fell into the blender his arm hit the START buttons on the control panel. Employee #1 was crushed and killed by the blender blades. The point of operation on the blender was not guarded and lockout procedures were not being utilized.

Keywords: MIXER BLADE, ROTATING PARTS, WORK RULES, CLEANING, SLIP, LOCKOUT, CRUSHED, FALL, UNGUARDED

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	100613504			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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