Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200514289 - Worker's Dies When Arms Get Caught in Conveyor Belt

Accident Summary Nr: 200514289 -- Report ID: 0552700 -- Event Date: 10/31/2006
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
310583331	10/31/2006	1629	238910	Northern Chemical

Abstract: On October 31, 2006, an employee got both his arms caught in a conveyer belt. He suffered multiple trauma injuries and later died from them.

Keywords: EXCAVATION, FRACTURE, DEMOLITION, CAUGHT BY, CONSTRUCTION, LANDFILL, ARM, CONVEYOR BELT

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Excavation, landfill		Demolition		$250,000 to $500,000			X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	310583331			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Site grading and rock removal Fatality Cause: Caught in stationary equipment

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