Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201271905 - Employee killed when his head was caught between cages

Accident Summary Nr: 201271905 -- Report ID: 0418300 -- Event Date: 04/20/2004
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
307640094	04/20/2004	2015	311615	Wayne Farms, Llc

Abstract: On April 20, 2004, Employee #1 was operating a chicken dumper at a poultry processing plant when the cages failed to open after being tilted. The empty cages weighed approximately 1,000 lbs. Apparently, Employee #1 went in between the cages. His head was caught between the cages when they moved. Employee #1 was killed.

Keywords: FRACTURE, HEAD, CAUGHT BETWEEN, DUMPER

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	307640094			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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