Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 149762.015 - Employee is killed when caught in kettle

Accident Summary Nr: 149762.015 -- Report ID: 0213900 -- Event Date: 09/19/2022
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1623083.015	09/19/2022		311421	Lassonde Pappas And Company Inc.

Abstract: At 7:27 a.m. on September 19, 2022, an employee was performing welding repairs in a mechanical kettle when the kettle was turned on. The employee suffered crushing injuries when caught between the kettle paddles and the sweeper which were rotating in opposite directions. The employee died due to his injuries.

Keywords: Caught Between, Caught In, Crushed, Crushing, Kettle, Lockout, Lockout/Tagout, Repair, Rotating Parts, Sweeper Arm

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1623083.015	63	M	Fatality		Machinery maintenance occupations

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