Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 158979.015 - Employee is killed when pinned by molding machine

Accident Summary Nr: 158979.015 -- Report ID: 0551800 -- Event Date: 08/07/2023
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1689124.015	08/07/2023		336360	Toyota Boshoku Indiana Llc

Abstract: At 8:55 a.m. on August 7, 2023, an employee was spraying a release agent on the Urethane mold line and retrieving debris below the inadequately guarded moving mold when he was caught in the moving parts. The employee was pinned and subsequently died due to asphyxiation.

Keywords: Asphyxiated, Caught By, Caught In, Debris, Lockout, Lockout/Tagout, Machine Guarding, Machine operator, Mold, Molding Machine, Pinned, Removing, Sprayed

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1689124.015	49	M	Fatality		Production coordinators

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