Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202550414 - Printer Catches Shirt and Strangles Worker

Accident Summary Nr: 202550414 -- Report ID: 0950631 -- Event Date: 07/16/2009
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
313161275	07/16/2009	3089	326199	Jsn Industries Inc

Abstract: At approximately 1:55 p.m. on July 16, 2009, Employee #1, was a full time, long term employee of the company, was adjusting the Dab roller in the #3 Color head of an F & L Manufacturing offset printer, serial number 6TP-03-99-PT when he moved in too close to the machine. Employee #1 was checking the roller inking alignment when his shirt front got caught on the fountain roller clutch knob, which caused the shirt to strangle him. Employee #1 was found unconscious by a worker, CPR was performed on Employee #1 and he was transported to a local hospital where he died on July, 18, 2009 after being removed from life support systems.

Keywords: PRINTING PRESS, PRINTING, ROLLER--MACH/PART, STRANGULATED

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	313161275			Fatality	Other	Miscellaneous printing machine operators

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