Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 734376 - SUFFOCATED WHEN BURIED BY COLLAPSING COTTON SEED

Accident Summary Nr: 734376 -- Report ID: 0454510 -- Event Date: 07/31/1985
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
3205556	08/01/1985	2074	0	Southern Of Dalington

Abstract: EMPLOYEE #1 HAD COMPLETED HIS ASSIGNED DUTIES. FOR SOME REASON, AND AGAINST COMPANY RULES, HE WENT INTO THE SEED HOUSE BY HIMSELF. HE HAD NO NEED TO GO THERE, AS FAR AS IS KNOWN. THE COTTON SEED COLLAPSED ONTO HIM, BURYING AND SUFFOCATING HIM.

Keywords: STORAGE BIN, SUFFOCATED, FLOWING MATERIAL, BURIED

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	3205556			Fatality	Asphyxia	Laborers, except construction

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