Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170250997 - Employee killed when crushed in machine

Accident Summary Nr: 170250997 -- Report ID: 1055360 -- Event Date: 10/29/1997
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
115174062	10/29/1997	3321	0	Inland Foundry Co Inc

Abstract: At approximately 5:30 p.m. on October 29, 1997, Employee #1 was inside a sand mullar machine to service and maintain it when the machine operator started it up. Employee #1 was crushed and killed in the machine. There were no lockout/tagout devices in place to warn the machine operator of the work being performed inside the machine.

Keywords: MAINTENANCE, WORK RULES, CLEANING, LOCKOUT, CRUSHED, COMMUNICATION, INATTENTION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	115174062			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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