Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 813386 - Employee killed when caught in mixer

Accident Summary Nr: 813386 -- Report ID: 0552700 -- Event Date: 10/06/2000
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
303885859	10/06/2000	2038	0	Fairmont Foods Of Minnesota

Abstract: On October 16, 2000, Employee #1, age 18 year, was cleaning a mixer. He was reaching inside when the mixer engaged and he was drawn in. Employee #1 was killed. The mixer was not locked out, and a device had been used to override the two-hand controls.

Keywords: ROTATING KNIFE, WORK RULES, CLEANING, MIXER, CAUGHT BY, LOCKOUT, TWO-HAND CONTROL

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	303885859			Fatality	Other	Supervisors; handlers,equip-cleaners,laborers nec

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