Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14485361 - EMPLOYEE DIED WHEN RESCUING PERSON TRAPPED IN GRAVEL BIN

Accident Summary Nr: 14485361 -- Report ID: 0213600 -- Event Date: 11/06/1989
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
106908536	11/07/1989	2951	0	The General Crushed Stone Company

Abstract: Employee #1 discovered someone trapped in a gravel bin, notified the plant operator to shut the system down, and climbed into the bin and shoveled gravel in a rescue attempt. While doing this Employee #1 collapsed and was later pronounced dead at a local hospital. Two children had been trapped in the bin.

Keywords: COLLAPSE, HEART ATTACK, SHOVEL

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	106908536			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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