Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200359628 - Employee Is Killed When Caught in Auger

Accident Summary Nr: 200359628 -- Report ID: 0453710 -- Event Date: 09/26/2011
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
315453035	09/27/2011	0213	311119	Murphy-Brown Llc

Abstract: On September 26, 2011, Employee #1 was working on an auger motor in the receiving tunnel/pit of a swine feed mill. To access the motor, he walked across the top of another auger that was enclosed with sheet metal. When the sheet metal failed, Employee #1 became entangled in the auger and was killed.

Keywords: MAINTENANCE, TUNNEL, AMPUTATED, COVER, REPAIR, FEED MILL, PIT, AUGER, ENTANGLED

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	315453035			Fatality	Amputation	Millwrights

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