Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200924140 - Employee Is Killed When Crushed in Printing Press

Accident Summary Nr: 200924140 -- Report ID: 0355111 -- Event Date: 11/02/2005
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
309466621	11/02/2005	2653	322211	Commonwealth Specialty Packaging Inc.

Abstract: At approximately 1:45 p.m. on November 2, 2005, Employee #1 was operating a Medallion MP screen printer in a plant. She raised the head on the printer and, with her body leaning into the machine, inadvertently touched the "Head Start" button. The printer head came down and crushed her neck against the table, killing her. The machine was not locked out at the time of the accident.

Keywords: PRINTING PRESS, START BUTTON, MACHINE OPERATOR, CAUGHT BY, LOCKOUT, CRUSHED, NECK, PRESS OPERATOR, PRESS

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	309466621			Fatality	Other	Printing machine operators

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