Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200514271 - Employee Is Killed When Grain Bin Collapsed on Truck

Accident Summary Nr: 200514271 -- Report ID: 0552700 -- Event Date: 10/18/2006
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
310436357	10/21/2006	0722	115113	Nahrgang Harvesting Services

Abstract: On October 18, 2009, an employee drove a grain truck under a bin to get loaded with soybeans. The bin started loading the truck, when it collapsed and fell onto the cab of the truck. The employee was removed from the cab with Jaws of life and resuscitated. He died the following day with cause of death listed as suffocation.

Keywords: CHEST, ASPHYXIATED, COLLAPSE, SUFFOCATED, STRUCK BY, GRAIN BIN

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	310436357			Fatality	Asphyxia	Truck drivers, heavy

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