Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 69435.015 - Employee caught between moving parts and is killed

Accident Summary Nr: 69435.015 -- Report ID: 0953210 -- Event Date: 12/10/2014
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1012970.015	12/10/2014		332710	Hood Eic, Llc

Abstract: At 6:15 a.m. on December 10, 2014, Employee #1 was standing on the table/spindle of a 60 inch Giddings and Lewis vertical turret lathe, making adjustments to the turret. While the employee was standing on the table/spindle, the machine engaged, resulting in the employee being caught between the spindle and the trough. Employee #1 sustained multiple broken bones, head injuries, lacerations, and blunt force trauma to his entire body, killing him.

Keywords: Caught Between, Fracture, Head, Laceration, Lathe, Lockout, Spindle, Trough

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1012970.015	33	M	Fatality		Machinists

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