Inspection Detail

Inspection: 109036418 - A-1 Compaction, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Tarrytown Area Office

Inspection Nr: 109036418

Report ID: 0216000

Date Opened: 09/01/1995

Site Address:
A-1 Compaction, Inc.
645 Hillside Avenue
White Plains, NY 10603

Mailing Address:
325 Yonkers Avenue, Yonkers, NY 10701

Union Status: Union

SIC:4213

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 11/28/1995

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 12/08/1995

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 638940

Event: 09/01/1995

Employee killed jumping on conveyor belt

Employee #1 was helping fold a conveyor belt attached to a W.H.O. Tub Grinder, model #829, serial #P12-56SHO, to secure it for transport. He climbed on top of the belt, jumped, and collapsed the belt around him. A piece of the conveyor struck him, crushing his skull, chest, and legs. Employee #1 was killed. A foreman for another company had advised him to get down from the conveyor but the employee ignored him.

Keywords: CHEST, FRACTURE, COLLAPSE, WORK RULES, CRUSHED, SKULL, CONVEYOR BELT, LEG, UNSTABLE POSITION

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	109036418					Occupation Not Listed

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