Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200965747 - Employee killed when stuck between door and baler frame

Accident Summary Nr: 200965747 -- Report ID: 0352430 -- Event Date: 03/31/2000
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
303336937	03/31/2000	5093	0	Decker Salvage Company

Abstract: Employee #1 was assigned to sweep the roadway leading to the employer's recycling building. In some way he became stuck between the door and the baler frame. He sustained massive crushing injuries to his hip, resulting in his death. At the time of the accident, the baler operator was in the control booth backing up the baler and he was not aware that Employee #1 had become stuck.

Keywords: JANITOR, BALER DOOR, CLEANING, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, BALER, HIP, INATTENTION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	303336937			Fatality	Puncture	Janitors and cleaners

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