Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170107247 - Employee killed when wedged in machine

Accident Summary Nr: 170107247 -- Report ID: 0551800 -- Event Date: 08/28/1991
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
108562935	08/28/1991	2026	0	Crossroad Farms Dairy Inc

Abstract: At about 9:30 a.m. on August 28, 1991, Employee #1 went to unclog a gram. At approximately 10:30 a.m., the employee was found caught in the gram. The temperature inside the gram was approximately minus 30 degrees F. The employee told a coworker who found him to turn off the gram. For some reason, the gram was on and not locked out. Rescue personnel was called. Employee #1 was pronounced dead at the scene.

Keywords: WORK RULES, CAUGHT BY, JAMMED, LOCKOUT, CLOGGED, FROZEN

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	108562935			Fatality	Fracture	Machinery maintenance occupations

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