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Accident: 200534287 - Grain Engulfs Worker Who Dies From Asphyxia

Accident: 200534287 -- Report ID: 0751910 -- Event Date: 06/07/2011
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
31570047606/08/20114221Cooperative Elevator Association
On June 8, 2011, Employee #1, a 37-year-old male supervisor with Cooperative Elevator Association came in to work early to start transferring grain from an outside storage pile to the storage facility. When his coworkers arrived at work they found Employee #1's truck at the facility and the equipment running. After a search, the coworkers found Employee #1 engulfed in the outside grain pile. Employee #1 died from asphyxia in the event.
Keywords: asphyxiated, agriculture, grain, grain elevator, grain bin
Employee # Inspection Age Sex Degree Nature Occupation
1 315700476 Fatality Asphyxia Occupation not reported

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