Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14424063 - Employee killed when crushed inside cement mixer

Accident Summary Nr: 14424063 -- Report ID: 0729300 -- Event Date: 12/05/1988
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
106570112	12/05/1988	3271	0	Kirchner Industries, Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1 was cleaning out a 52 cubic yard stationary cement mixer. He had locked out the safety switch, but had left the key to the lock in the area before entering the machine. While Employee #1 was in the mixer, a coworker removed the lock, turned the safety switch to 'on,' and actuated the machine at the control panel. Employee #1 was crushed and killed in the cement mixer.

Keywords: WORK RULES, CLEANING, CONCRETE MIXER, LOCKOUT, CRUSHED

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	106570112			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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