Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 200924926 - Employee Is Crushed in Laundry Press, Later Dies
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 311443139 | 09/01/2007 | 7219 | 812331 | Palace Laundry Inc |
Abstract: At 5:00 p.m. on August 31, 2007, Employee #1 was working as a maintenance helper in an industrial laundry operation. Employee #1 responded to repair a piece of machinery. He was found by the plant manager pinned in the Lavatec laundry press. Chesterfield County Emergency Services responded to the scene and transported Employee #1 to the Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center, where he died on September 2, 2007.
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 311443139 | Fatality | Other | Industrial machinery repairers |
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