Accident Report Detail
Accident: 202475737 - Employee Is Killed By Robotic Palletizer
Accident: 202475737 -- Report ID: 0950636 -- Event Date: 07/21/2009 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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312661507 | 07/21/2009 | 5141 | Golden State Foods Corp | ||||
At approximately 7:55 a.m. on July 21, 2009, Employee #1 was operating a robotic palletizer for Golden State Foods, Inc., a food processor and packager for fast food restaurants. She entered the caged robotic palletizer cell while the robotic palletizer was running. She had not deenergized the equipment. Her torso was crushed by the arms of the robotic palletizer as it attempted to pick up boxes on the roller conveyor. She was killed. | |||||||
Keywords:
robot, equipment operator, food packaging mach, lockout, crushed, pallet
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Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |
1 | 312661507 | Fatality | Other | Machine operators, not specified |