Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 174094.015 - Employee is fatally injured when caught in closing tire pres

Accident Summary Nr: 174094.015 -- Report ID: 0551800 -- Event Date: 02/06/2025
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1803009.015	02/07/2025		326211	Hoosier Racing Tire

Abstract: At 12:20 p.m. on February 6, 2025, Employee #1 was working as a machine operator for a tire manufacturer and was operating a press making tires when he was caught in the press. Employee #1 was fatally injured.

Keywords: Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Caught Between, Caught In, Crushed, Engineering Controls, Head, Lack of Engineering Controls, Machine Guarding, Machine operator, Manufacturing, Mechanical Power Press, Neck, Pinch Point, Pinched, Power Press, Press, Press Operator, Production Line, Tire

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1803009.015	30	M	Fatality		Machine operators, not specified

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