Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200671667 - Employee killed when caught in meat mixer

Accident Summary Nr: 200671667 -- Report ID: 0418800 -- Event Date: 01/12/1999
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
301880738	01/12/1999	5411	0	Penn Dutch Food Center,Inc.

Abstract: At approximately 7:45 a.m. on January 12, 1999, Employee #1, of Penn Dutch Food, Inc., was removing meat from a Blanco meat mixer when he became caught in the paddle blades and was killed. The mixer was not provided with a safety guard and employees used paddles to get the meat out of the machine.

Keywords: ROTATING PARTS, WORK RULES, MIXER, CAUGHT BY, LOCKOUT, EXTENSION HANDLE, MEAT BLENDING MACH, UNGUARDED

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	301880738			Fatality	Cut/Laceration	Supervisors, food preparation & service occupation

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