Accident Report Detail
Accident: 110347.015 - Employee Is Pinned Between Machine Sections, Later Dies
Accident: 110347.015 -- Report ID: 0521700 -- Event Date: 10/24/2018 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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1355519.015 | 10/24/2018 | Winpak Portion Packaging, Inc. | |||||
At 11:00 a.m. on October 24, 2018, an employee was part of a crew of three employees troubleshooting an issue with a thermoformer and was making adjustments to a vacuum pump between two large sections of the machine. The employee was caught and pinned between the two sections and was found unresponsive by coworkers before being transported to a local hospital, where he later died. | |||||||
Keywords:
pinned, unconsciousness, caught between, thermoformer
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Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |
1 | 1355519.015 | 61 | M | Fatality | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Machinery maintenance occupations |