Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 79999.015 - Employee falls into a pulp dryer and is killed

Accident Summary Nr: 79999.015 -- Report ID: 0830100 -- Event Date: 10/04/2015
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1096214.015	10/04/2015		311313	The Western Sugar Cooperative

Abstract: At 12:30 p.m. on October 4, 2015, an employee was inspecting a scroll (auger) used to move beet pulp. The employee fell into a pulp dryer and was later found buried under a substantial pile of dried pulp. The employee was asphyxiated.

Keywords: Agriculture Machinery/Vehicle, Asphyxiated, Buried, Fall Protection, Machine Guarding

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1096214.015	34	M	Fatality		Trade and industrial teachers

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