Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200603181 - Employee Killed When Caught In Rotating Auger

Accident Summary Nr: 200603181 -- Report ID: 0625400 -- Event Date: 02/15/2006
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
309751212	02/15/2006	1611	237310	Lone Star Infrastructure

Abstract: On February 15, 2006, Employee #1 was washing concrete off an auger while it was rotating. He became caught in the rotating blades and was crushed and killed.

Keywords: rotating parts, rotating knife, work rules, cleaning, caught by, construction, crushed, auger

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Highway, road, street		New project or new addition		$20,000,000 and over			X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	309751212			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Paving Fatality Cause: Crushed/run-over/trapped of operator by operating

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