Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202089181 - Employee Is Killed When Head Crushed in Machine

Accident Summary Nr: 202089181 -- Report ID: 0524700 -- Event Date: 02/21/2010
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
313781601	02/21/2010	3365	331524	Celina Aluminum Precision Technology, Inc.

Abstract: At approximately 1:35 p.m. on February 21, 2010, Employee #1, working for Celina Aluminum Precision Technology, Inc., was servicing a Makino Delta Horizontal Machine Center CNC machine, Model Number A55. He was troubleshooting machine error codes and was positioned inside the frame of the machine at the point of operation. He was between the table that holds the parts to be machined and the CNC tool spindle, when the rotary table that holds the parts unexpectedly moved toward the tool spindle. His head became caught between the parts holder and the spindle, and the spindle penetrated his right temple. The employee was killed.

Keywords: HEAD, MAINTENANCE, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, SPINDLE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	313781601			Fatality	Puncture	Machinery maintenance occupations

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