Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201270642 - Employee dies when he is caught in conveyor belt

Accident Summary Nr: 201270642 -- Report ID: 0418300 -- Event Date: 01/26/1999
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
302318654	01/28/1999	8999	0	F-L Sand & Gravel L.L.C.

Abstract: Employee #1 was unloading salt from a barge using a crane to deposit salt into a discharge hopper. The discharge chute from the hopper to the conveyor belt became clogged and he stood on the conveyor belt frame to strike the hopper chute. His leg slipped and he was pulled into the tail pulley of the conveyor belt and was killed.

Keywords: SLIP, CAUGHT BY, CONVEYOR, CONVEYOR BELT, CRANE, HOPPER, LEG

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	302318654			Fatality	Cut/Laceration	Laborers, except construction

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