Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200330694 - Employee dies of asphyxia when buried in grain bin

Accident Summary Nr: 200330694 -- Report ID: 0830300 -- Event Date: 10/31/2000
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
102761814	11/01/2000	5153	0	South Dakota Wheat Growers Dba Oakes Grain

Abstract: Employee #1 noticed that the flow of material in a grain bin had stopped. He entered the bin to investigate when he was sucked under the grain and buried. Employee #1 died of asphyxia.

Keywords: GRAIN, WORK RULES, CLOGGED, FLOWING MATERIAL, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, BURIED, GRAIN BIN

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	102761814			Fatality	Asphyxia	Occupation not reported

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