Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170235758 - Employee killed when crushed in concrete mixer

Accident Summary Nr: 170235758 -- Report ID: 1055330 -- Event Date: 06/18/1992
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
111244752	06/19/1992	3272	0	Shope Concrete Products Co

Abstract: On June 18, 1992, Employee #1 was cleaning one of three horizontal cement mixers used to mix concrete for a manufacturer of concrete products. Apparently, either his arm was caught by the paddles or he was knocked into the mixer by the trolley's hopper. Employee #1 was found crushed by the paddles in the mixer; his right arm, which was found at the bottom hopper, had been severed. The mixer did not have a grill to cover the point of operation.

Keywords: SEVERED, CLEANING, CAUGHT BY, CONCRETE MIXER, LOCKOUT, POINT OF OPERATION, ARM, BLADE, UNGUARDED, HOPPER

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	111244752			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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