Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 171020308 - Employee killed when thrown by revolving part in lathe

Accident Summary Nr: 171020308 -- Report ID: 0552652 -- Event Date: 09/12/1995
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
124996018	09/12/1995	3069	0	Vail Rubber Works Inc

Abstract: On September 12, 1995, Employee #1, of Vail Rubber Company, was using emery cloth to polish a part in a lathe. The cloth caught on the part, pulling him in and over the lathe and causing his head and upper body to strike the other side of the machine. Employee #1 suffered multiple fractures and was killed.

Keywords: FRACTURE, HEAD, LATHE, ROTATING PARTS, WORK RULES, CLEANING, STRUCK AGAINST, CAUGHT BY, TORSO, LOCKOUT

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	124996018			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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