Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201923968 - Employee Is Killed When Crushed by Conveyor Belt

Accident Summary Nr: 201923968 -- Report ID: 0626700 -- Event Date: 10/11/2006
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
310258785	10/11/2006	5153	424510	Adm Grain Co

Abstract: On October 11, 2006, Employee #1 and a coworker were replacing the clips on the splice of a belt conveyor. The coworker was located on top of the belt conveyor as Employee #1 was positioned between the belts near the tail pin pulley. The belt conveyor was inadvertently energized that caused Employee #1 to be pull towards the pulley. He sustained multiple fractures across his body from the rotating parts of the machinery and died. The coworker was thrown from the chute and sustained minor injuries.

Keywords: FRACTURE, ROTATING PARTS, BELT CONVEYOR, CAUGHT BY, CRUSHED

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	310258785			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported

Thank You for Visiting Our Website

You are exiting the Department of Labor's Web server.

The Department of Labor does not endorse, takes no responsibility for, and exercises no control over the linked organization or its views, or contents, nor does it vouch for the accuracy or accessibility of the information contained on the destination server. The Department of Labor also cannot authorize the use of copyrighted materials contained in linked Web sites. Users must request such authorization from the sponsor of the linked Web site. Thank you for visiting our site. Please click the button below to continue.