Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201320330 - Employee Killed When Stacker Pinned Him

Accident Summary Nr: 201320330 -- Report ID: 0317900 -- Event Date: 10/05/2001
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
303722722	10/05/2001	2653	0	Acme Corrugated Box Company, Inc.

Abstract: On October 5, 2001, Employee #1 cleaned up a hydraulic oil leak in the aisle way adjacent to down stacker portion of the corrugator machine and prepared a dike of oil-dry around leaky cylinder on the down stacker. He accessed the area below the raised down stacker, while the machine was still running. The down stacker was programmed to drop from an elevated position to the ground level when a set number of corrugated sheets were placed on it. The down stacker dropped, while Employee #1 was beneath it. Employee #1 was killed when the stacker pinned him.

Keywords: LEAK, STACKER CRANE, MACHINIST, PINNED, CLEANING, LOCKOUT, CAUGHT BETWEEN

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	303722722			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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