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Accident Summary Nr: 668301 - CRUSHED BY CONVEYOR

Accident Summary Nr: 668301 -- Report ID: 0112600 -- Event Date: 01/15/1993
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
1782546401/19/199349110Kenetech Facility Mgt., Inc.
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
1782522502/09/199349110Kenetech Facility Mgt., Inc.

Abstract: AN ELECTRIC UTILITY EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING SAWDUST FROM AROUND A CONVEYOR AND WAS DUMPING MATERIAL ONTO THE CONVEYOR. THE EMPLOYEE BEGAN TO DUMP A BARREL OF SAWDUST ONTO THE CONVEYOR, AND IT GOT CAUGHT IN AN IN-GOING NIP POINT AT AN IDLER PULLEY ON THE BELT. THE EMPLOYEE ALSO GOT CAUGHT IN A NIP POINT BETWEEN THE ROLLER AND THE CONVEYOR BELT. HE WAS CRUSHED AND DIED OF HIS INJURIES.

Keywords: GUARD, ROLLER--MACH/PART, CRUSHED, CONVEYOR, NIP POINT, PULLEY, CONVEYOR BELT

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 17825464 Fatality Other Occupation not reported
2 17825225 Occupation Not Listed

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