Inspection Detail

Inspection: 107092736 - W. S. Taylor Co., Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Jackson Area Office

Inspection Nr: 107092736

Report ID: 0419400

Date Opened: 11/06/1995

Site Address:
W. S. Taylor Co., Inc.
Compress Road
Como, MS 38619

Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 306, Como, MS 38619

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:0721

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: No Insp/Other

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 11/06/1995

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 11/07/1995

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	361091903

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170576029

Event: 11/02/1995

Employee dies of asphyxiation when buried by seeds

Employee #1 was standing in the bed of a truck using an 1 in. pipe to get the seeds above to flow into the truck. The flowing seeds buried Employee #1, causing asphyxiation. He died.

Keywords: ASPHYXIATED, AGRICULTURE, WORK RULES, CLOGGED, FLOWING MATERIAL, BURIED

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	107092736			Fatality	Asphyxia	Occupation not reported

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