Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170366603 - Employee killed when struck by lid from a grain chute

Accident Summary Nr: 170366603 -- Report ID: 0551800 -- Event Date: 05/20/2002
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
305198079	05/20/2002	4221	0	Central States Enterprises

Abstract: On May 20, 2002, Employee #1 was walking between silos when a lid from a grain chute fell about 165-feet and struck him on the head. Employee #1 suffered a fatal head fracture.

Keywords: FRACTURE, HEAD, HATCH, STRUCK BY, GRAIN BIN

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
		Maintenance or repair				165	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	305198079			Fatality	Fracture	Machinery maintenance occupations

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