Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 97246.015 - Employee is crushed and killed by scissor lift conveyor.
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1247764.015 | 07/15/2017 | 322211 | Phoenix Packaging, Inc. |
Abstract: At 5:23 a.m. on July 15, 2017, two employees were removing the Kopper's scissor lift conveyor. The conveyor was not working properly and was being removed. An Allen wrench was broken while trying to disassemble the machine. Employee #1 made the decision to remove the anchoring bolts, to remove the conveyor all at once. The conveyor was supported by four six by sixes. While the employees were removing the four bolts on each side, the conveyor shifted and Employee #1 was crushed by the conveyor and killed.
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1247764.015 | 37 | M | Fatality | Machinery maintenance occupations |
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