Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 170123392 - Employee killed when crushed between rack and conveyor
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 120587738 | 04/22/1997 | 3531 | 0 | Astec Inc |
Abstract: Employee #1 was working beside the stationary metal conveyor rack, bunching together 1/4 in. by 20 in. steel. The motorized conveyor was traveling south when it struck Employee #1 and crushed him against the metal conveyor rack. The audible alarms on the motorized conveyor were not functioning at the time, and there was no horizontal clearance between the stationary rack and the motorized conveyor.
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 120587738 | Fatality | Other | Supervisors; handlers,equip-cleaners,laborers nec |
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