Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 950980 - Employee crushed to death by falling paper roll

Accident Summary Nr: 950980 -- Report ID: 0355111 -- Event Date: 07/31/1995
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
126640622	07/31/1995	2671	0	Hamilton Hybar, Inc.

Abstract: At approximately 1:00 p.m. on July 31, 1995, Employee #1 was attempting to remove a 2,700 lb roll of paper from a winder when he inadvertently released a set of short arms prior to entering the danger zone. When he cut the surplus paper from the roll, it rolled off the cradle area and pinned him against the roll-off table, inflicting fatal head injuries.

Keywords: HEAD, PINNED, WORK RULES, PAPER ROLL, CRUSHED, FALLING OBJECT, PAPER MACHINE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	126640622			Fatality	Other	Graders and sorters, except agricultural

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