Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200452498 - Employee Is Killed When Caught Between Moving Machine Parts

Accident Summary Nr: 200452498 -- Report ID: 0418600 -- Event Date: 11/27/2008
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
312497043	11/28/2008	2621	322121	Kimberly Clark Corporation

Abstract: Employee #1 was on an eight-foot A-frame ladder, assessing a potential problem with the photosensitive eye (bale detector PE light) on the number 11 LAMB system. Employee #1 got his upper body into the upper portion of the destacker to adjust the PE light when, for some reason, the LAMB cycled and he was caught between moving parts and was killed. The LAMB equipment was not locked out and was left in automatic mode.

Keywords: LADDER, LOCKOUT, CAUGHT BETWEEN, BALER

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	312497043			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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