Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 201700697 - Employee killed when hand caught by an incline conveyor belt
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 303307425 | 04/17/2000 | 0723 | 0 | Boardman Foods Inc |
Abstract: At 9:00 p.m. on April 16, 2000, Employee #1 was attempting some unidentified activity near the tail spool of an incline conveyor that was used to move onions into a process for the sorting out of debris, such as rocks. While doing this activity, Employee #1's hand was drawn into the point where the in-running part of the conveyor belt meets the tail spool, pulling Employee #1 face first into the tail spool where he was pinned. Employee #1 suffered an amputation and died of his injuries.
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 303307425 | Fatality | Amputation | Miscellaneous material moving equipment operators |
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