Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 910869 - Employee killed when crushed beneath treater carriage

Accident Summary Nr: 910869 -- Report ID: 0454510 -- Event Date: 10/03/1992
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
115689713	10/05/1992	3083	0	Allied Signal-Laminate Systems-Pendleton

Abstract: Employee #1 was operating treater #5, a dip coating machine. When he spliced a roll of fiberglass using an accumulator, he evidently missed the tail end of the roll of fiberglass being run. Employee #1 entered the accumulator to get the tail of the fiberglass when the upper carriage descended. He was crushed to death between the rollers of the accumulator.

Keywords: CHEST, ASPHYXIATED, LOCKOUT, ROLLER--MACH/PART, CRUSHED, COATING OPERATION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	115689713			Fatality	Asphyxia	Miscellaneous machine operators, n.e.c.

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