Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201613668 - Employee Is Killed in Fall in Silo

Accident Summary Nr: 201613668 -- Report ID: 1054113 -- Event Date: 12/21/2007
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
311702096	12/21/2007	2048	311119	Land O Lakes Purina Feed Llc
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
311702112	12/21/2007	7363	561320	Spherion Corporation

Abstract: At approximately 6:15 am on December 21, 2007, Employee #1 was riding a vertical conveyor man-lift to the top of the grain silo tower. When Employee #1 reached a height of approximately 95 ft, he slipped and fell through the man-lift floor opening below. Employee #1 struck his head then landed on a cross member of the structure. Employee #1 sustained unspecified fractures and was unable to free himself. Employee #1 died at the scene.

Keywords: HEAD, SLIP, FRACTURE, STRUCK AGAINST, FALL, FLOOR OPENING, SILO

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	311702096					Occupation not reported
2	311702112			Fatality	Fracture	Laborers, except construction

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