Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170080329 - Employee drowns in water pit

Accident Summary Nr: 170080329 -- Report ID: 0625700 -- Event Date: 12/05/1997
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
301987897	12/08/1997	2061	0	St. Mary Sugar Cooperative Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1, an 18-year-old boiler room ash puller, was riding in a dump truck with two coworkers to the ash dump. The truck became stuck and one of the coworkers went to get help. Employee #1 fell or walked into the 12 ft deep water pit and drowned.

Keywords: TRUCK, DUMP TRUCK, MIRED, PIT, DROWN, WATER

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	301987897			Fatality	Asphyxia	Occupation not reported

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