Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201142205 - Employee Killed When Caught Inside Moving Parts Of Escalator

Accident Summary Nr: 201142205 -- Report ID: 0950631 -- Event Date: 09/27/2001
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
300852472	09/27/2001	7699	0	Fujitec America, Inc.

Abstract: At approximately 11:45 a.m. on September 27, 2001, Employee #1, a mechanic, and a coworker were repairing an escalator unit. They had removed several steps of this unit, and his coworker was working inside the frame of the escalator. All of a sudden, the escalator started moving and Employee #1 was caught inside the moving parts of the escalator, killing him.

Keywords: REPAIR, MECHANIC, LOCKOUT, CAUGHT BETWEEN, ESCALATOR

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	300852472			Fatality	Other	Elevator installers and repairers

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