Accident Report Detail
Accident: 201107596 - Employee Is Killed In Silo Engulfment
Accident: 201107596 -- Report ID: 0950624 -- Event Date: 03/22/2006 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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300822079 | 03/22/2006 | 2048 | Foster Farms | ||||
At approximately 3:20 p.m. on March 22, 2006, Employee #1, a supervisor for the farm, was performing a clean out of corn feed silo number 111. He entered the silo to place drainage grates over the Number 1, 2, and 3 augers, when several tons of corn broke loose from the silo walls and engulfed him, resulting in suffocation and death. | |||||||
Keywords:
asphyxiated, cleaning, corn, crushed, auger, silo
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Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |
1 | 300822079 | Fatality | Asphyxia | Supervisors, production occupations |