Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 165145.015 - Employee is killed when caught in machine

Accident Summary Nr: 165145.015 -- Report ID: 0452110 -- Event Date: 03/20/2024
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1736282.015	03/20/2024	3315	332618	66860 - Davis Gate - Wire Manufacturing Inc

Abstract: At 12:00 a.m. on March 20, 2024, an employee was leaning in a machine, attempting to clean it as the machine was in operation. The employee's ponytail was caught in a horizontal shaft named the knuckler shaft. The employee was pulled into the machine by her hair, until the machine became jammed and stopped. The employee was caught in the machine and killed.

Keywords: Caught In, Cleaning, Crushed, Hair, Jammed, Leaning over, Pulled In, Shaft

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1736282.015	33	F	Fatality		Occupation not reported

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