Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 166492.015 - Employee is killed when caught under grinder

Accident Summary Nr: 166492.015 -- Report ID: 0419400 -- Event Date: 05/09/2024
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1747684.015	05/10/2024		113310	C & C Cartage, Inc.

Abstract: At 2:45 p.m. on May 9, 2024, Employee #1 was operating a grinder when they attempted to clear a jam without implementing lockout/tagout procedures. While using the controls to stop the equipment, it unexpectedly restarted, resulting in Employee #1 being caught under the grinder. The employee sustained fatal injuries from the incident.

Keywords: Caught By, Grinder, Jammed, Lockout/Tagout

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1747684.015	57	M	Fatality		Equipment Operator: Heavy

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