Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 82078.015 - Employee Gets Caught in Conveyor Belt and Dies

Accident Summary Nr: 82078.015 -- Report ID: 0214700 -- Event Date: 01/07/2016
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1116187.015	01/07/2016		562920	Iroc Industries, Inc

Abstract: At 11:30 a.m. on January 7, 2016, a worker was shoveling dirt and rocks from under a Road Runner conveyor machine. He became tangled in the machine's wires and the shaft of the conveyor belt. The machine was running and there was no guard in place, resulting in the worker being pulled further into the machine. He was pulled into the machine up to his waist and died from his injuries.

Keywords: Caught In, Conveyor, Machine Guarding

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1116187.015	52	M	Fatality		Laborers, except construction

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