Accident Report Detail
Accident: 202085726 - Employee Engulfed In Grain
Accident: 202085726 -- Report ID: 0524700 -- Event Date: 05/19/2000 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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303458038 | 05/22/2000 | 2048 | Blanchard Valley Farmers Co-Op | ||||
On May 19, 2000, an employee was loading corn into a semi-truck from a grain elevator when he disappeared. His absence was noticed when the grain stopped flowing into the truck bed. Other employees at the site searched for the missing employee and found him inside the grain bin engulfed by the grain. He was pronounced dead at the scene by the coroner. | |||||||
Keywords:
asphyxiated, grain, corn, grain elevator, grain bin
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Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |
1 | 303458038 | Fatality | Asphyxia | Occupation not reported |