Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200740652 - Employee killed when crushed in concrete block machine

Accident Summary Nr: 200740652 -- Report ID: 0213100 -- Event Date: 05/21/2000
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
303368559	05/22/2000	3271	0	Duke Concrete Products, Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1 was trying to access the control button to reverse the direction of a concrete block car that was moving toward him. Instead of walking around the end of the car to reach the control button, he tried to hit the REVERSE button by reaching around the back end of the moving car on his right and a stationary electrical control panel on his left. He could not move out of the way in time and was crushed by the fully loaded car of concrete blocks. Employee #1 was killed.

Keywords: WORK RULES, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, MECH MAT HANDLING

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	303368559			Fatality	Asphyxia	Occupation not reported

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