Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201760501 - EMPLOYEE ENGULFED BY LOAD AND KILLED

Accident Summary Nr: 201760501 -- Report ID: 0626600 -- Event Date: 02/20/1998
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
301311452	02/20/1998	3531	0	Dorsett Brothers Concrete Supply Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1 was standing on a hopper of material to work on a conveyor belt. He failed to properly lock out the equipment. The hopper dumped the load engulfing Employee #1, suffocating and killing him.

Keywords: SUFFOCATED, LOCKOUT, CONVEYOR BELT, HOPPER

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	301311452			Fatality	Asphyxia	Occupation not reported

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