Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 14402507 - Employee suffocates when engulfed by cottonseed
Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
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100307842 | 10/28/1988 | 2074 | 0 | Rio Grande Oil Mill |
Abstract: Employee #1 was working in a seedhouse when the cottonseed bridged over. He went under the bridged-over cottonseed to try to get the grain to flow into the tunnel. Employee #1 collapsed the bridged-over material onto himself. He suffocated.
Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 100307842 | Fatality | Asphyxia | Occupation not reported |