Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200374056 - Employee Is Killed When Struck by Bale Press

Accident Summary Nr: 200374056 -- Report ID: 0454510 -- Event Date: 09/29/2006
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
309803104	09/30/2006	2211	313210	Delta Mills Marketing - Beattie Plant

Abstract: On September 29, 2006, an employee set up a ladder in a bale press. The employee climbed the ladder, which put his upper body through the electric eyes, causing the bale press to cycle and cut him in half. The bale press was not locked out. The employee was killed.

Keywords: LOCKOUT, CAUGHT BETWEEN, BALER, STRUCK BY, PRESS

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	309803104			Fatality	Other	Industrial machinery repairers

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