Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 14570758 - Employee killed in plastic blending machine
Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
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101408763 | 07/20/1988 | 3089 | 0 | Bali Shares |
Abstract: Employee #1 was changing blades in a plastic blending machine and entered the machine knowing the 400 amp electric disconnect was not working properly. Employee #1 failed to follow company policy on opening the disconnect door to ensure the disconnect knives had disconnected. Employee #1 was killed instantly when the blender was started. The employer did not have a formal lockout procedure.
Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 101408763 | Fatality | Amputation | Occupation not reported |