Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 163765.015 - Employee dies when crushed between metal door and corn bin

Accident Summary Nr: 163765.015 -- Report ID: 1054114 -- Event Date: 02/01/2024
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1725544.015	02/01/2024	4212	484220	317735435 - Whites Hauling And Farm Llc

Abstract: On February 1, 2024, an employee working as a heavy truck driver for a freight company was delivering a load of corn mix feed. The employee opened the rear door and started the belly conveyor. He attempted to cross over behind the truck just as the load started to empty out and force the rear door to swing. The employee was killed when he was struck by the door and crushed between the door and a bin wall.

Keywords: Bin, Caught Between, Corn, Crushed, Delivery Work, Door, Material Handling, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Struck By, Truck Driver, Unloading, Unsafe Position

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1725544.015	56	M	Fatality		Truck drivers, heavy

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