Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 638940 - Employee killed jumping on conveyor belt

Accident Summary Nr: 638940 -- Report ID: 0216000 -- Event Date: 09/01/1995
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
106988942	09/01/1995	4213	0	Macera & Martini Transportation, Inc.
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
109036418	09/01/1995	4213	0	A-1 Compaction, Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1 was helping fold a conveyor belt attached to a W.H.O. Tub Grinder, model #829, serial #P12-56SHO, to secure it for transport. He climbed on top of the belt, jumped, and collapsed the belt around him. A piece of the conveyor struck him, crushing his skull, chest, and legs. Employee #1 was killed. A foreman for another company had advised him to get down from the conveyor but the employee ignored him.

Keywords: CHEST, FRACTURE, COLLAPSE, WORK RULES, CRUSHED, SKULL, CONVEYOR BELT, LEG, UNSTABLE POSITION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	106988942			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported
2	109036418					Occupation Not Listed

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