Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200262277 - Employee killed when clothing caught in conveyor spindle

Accident Summary Nr: 200262277 -- Report ID: 0627100 -- Event Date: 01/21/2004
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
123447617	01/21/2004	2421	321113	Bean Lumber Co.

Abstract: On January 21, 2004, Employee #1, an employee of Bean Lumber Co., was removing sawdust and debris from around the tail spool of the Hog outfeed when his clothing became entangled in the rotating spool/spindle, pulling him into spindle and tightening the clothing around his neck. Employee #1 died due to asphyxia.

Keywords: CLOTHING, ASPHYXIATED, CAUGHT BY, LOCKOUT, SPINDLE, CONVEYOR, NECK, GRINDING MACHINE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	123447617			Fatality	Asphyxia	Occupation not reported

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