Inspection Detail

Inspection: 306727140 - Kraft Foods

Inspection Information - Office: Naperville Area Office

Inspection Nr: 306727140

Report ID: 0521400

Date Opened: 02/03/2005

Site Address:
Kraft Foods
1660 Larkin Ave.
Elgin, IL 60120

Mailing Address:
Three Lakes Drive, Northfield, IL 60093

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2038

NAICS: 311412/Frozen Specialty Food Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 07/18/2005

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 07/18/2005

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	361949977

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200822922

Event: 02/03/2005

Employee Is Killed When Crushed Between Truck and Dock

On February 3, 2005, Employee #1, a truck driver, pulled away from the dock several feet, after making a delivery to a grocery store. He stopped the truck and went to the back of the truck to close the swinging-type door. The truck backed up and crushed Employee #1 between the truck and the dock. The air brake was not set. The knob used to set the air brake in the cabin of the truck was broken.

Keywords: DELIVERY WORK, BRAKE, DOCK, CRUSHED, TRUCK, DOOR, BACKING UP

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	306727140			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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