Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200810901 - Employee killed when caught between parts of machine

Accident Summary Nr: 200810901 -- Report ID: 0627400 -- Event Date: 03/15/2001
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
304114085	03/15/2001	3111	0	Conagra Wet Blue

Abstract: On March 15, 2001, Employee #1, a maintenance employee who was assisting in the repair and re-assembly of a hide de-fleshing machine, was caught between two parts of the machine when the feed rollers were closed by hydraulic cylinders. Employee #1 sustained massive trauma to the head. The supervisor who surveyed the scene prior to activating the rollers did not check the enclosure where Employee #1 was located.

Keywords: HEAD, REPAIR, HYDRAULIC CYLINDER, ROLLER--MACH/PART, CAUGHT BETWEEN

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	304114085			Fatality	Other	Machinery maintenance occupations

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