Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200072064 - Employee Dies When Crushed By Injection Mold Machine

Accident Summary Nr: 200072064 -- Report ID: 0453720 -- Event Date: 02/09/2004
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
306508201	02/09/2004	2899	325998	Camco Manufacturing

Abstract: At approximately 1:15 a.m. on February 9, 2004, Employee #1, an injection mold employee on the third shift, bypassed a guard on an injection molding machine by climbing into the machine to clean out a mold. The machine started up, crushing Employee #1 who managed to climb out of the machine, but was seriously injured. Employee #1 was taken to the hospital where he died during surgery.

Keywords: CHEST, GUARD, MOLDING MACHINE, CLEANING, MACHINE OPERATOR, LOCKOUT, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	306508201			Fatality	Other	Extruding and forming machine operators

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