Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170882120 - Employee killed when caught in knitting machine

Accident Summary Nr: 170882120 -- Report ID: 0950642 -- Event Date: 11/27/1994
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
119868883	11/27/1994	2257	0	Ckm Industries Inc

Abstract: At approximately 6:45 a.m. on November 27, 1994, Employee #1, of C.K.M. Industries, Inc., was changing a 40 lb cut-off yarn from a terrot-knitting machine when he became jammed in the lower part of the machine. He was taken to White Memorial Hospital, where he was pronounced dead on arrival from chest suffocation.

Keywords: CHEST, ASPHYXIATED, SUFFOCATED, WORK RULES, CAUGHT BY, LOCKOUT, CRUSHED

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	119868883			Fatality	Asphyxia	Occupation not reported

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