Accident Report Detail
Accident: 14335657 - Employee Dies Of Asphyxia In Cracked Corn Storage Silo
Accident: 14335657 -- Report ID: 0418600 -- Event Date: 09/07/1988 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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101630457 | 09/15/1988 | 0723 | Harrell Milling Company, Inc. | ||||
Working alone, Employee #1 entered a grain storage silo containing cracked corn (corn screens) to break up a bridging condition. Corn had built up on the sides of the silo. The corn caved in on him and he died of asphyxia. | |||||||
Keywords:
asphyxiated, agriculture, grain, work rules, corn, flowing material, bridged material, buried, cave-in, silo
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Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |
1 | 101630457 | Fatality | Asphyxia | Occupation not reported |