Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 171048150 - Employee killed when caught between conveyor and bar

Accident Summary Nr: 171048150 -- Report ID: 0751910 -- Event Date: 08/01/1995
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
115074361	08/02/1995	3535	0	Cp Manufacturing Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1 was supervising the installation of a recycling material handling conveyor that was being pulled up a 30 degree, 44 ft long incline. Employee #1 was standing on the conveyor when an angle iron used for rigging broke loose, causing the conveyor to slide down the incline. Employee #1 was pulled between the conveyor and a support bar that had 4 1/2 inches of clearance between the bar and conveyor. He died of multiple internal injuries.

Keywords: RIGGING, INSTALLING, WORK RULES, RIDING ON EQUIPMENT, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CONVEYOR, SLOPE, UNSTABLE POSITION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	115074361			Fatality	Other	Supervisors, production occupations

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