Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200532919 - Employee Is Killed When Trapped in Grain Elevator

Accident Summary Nr: 200532919 -- Report ID: 0751910 -- Event Date: 03/19/2009
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
313071391	03/20/2009	5153	424510	Heartland Co-Op

Abstract: On March 19, 2009, Employee #1 was working alone in the basement of a grain elevator and was found unresponsive. He was trapped between a moving grain belt conveyor and a conveyor crossover walkway. The conveyor belt was 21.5-in. above the floor. The space between the belt and the cross over platform was approximately 10-in. Employee #1 was killed.

Keywords: ASPHYXIATED, CAUGHT BY, CAUGHT BETWEEN, STRUCK BY, GRAIN ELEVATOR

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	313071391			Fatality	Asphyxia	Laborers, except construction

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