Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 879866 - Employee killed when crushed in conveyor

Accident Summary Nr: 879866 -- Report ID: 0830300 -- Event Date: 10/10/1996
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
113325369	10/16/1996	5511	0	Mckie Ford

Abstract: Employee #1 was working alone moving parts between the main floor and upper level of the parts department. Parts were put on a cart, which was loaded onto the platform of a vertical reciprocating conveyor. Employee #1 walked onto the platform and was attempting to ride on it when his head became caught between the upper floor landing and the ceiling of the conveyor platform. Coworkers tried to free Employee #1 while emergency services were called. Emergency personnel arrived minutes later and he was pronounced dead. He was then transported to a local hospital.

Keywords: PLATFORM, HEAD, WORK RULES, RIDING ON EQUIPMENT, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CONVEYOR

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	113325369			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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