Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 654111 - Employee killed when crushed by printing press

Accident Summary Nr: 654111 -- Report ID: 0111400 -- Event Date: 05/06/1994
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
109132266	05/06/1994	2759	0	Albert Basse Associates, Incorporated

Abstract: At approximately 11:30 a.m. on May 6, 1994, Employee #1 and a pressman were cleaning a Svecia Horizon screen printing press. The pressman raised the printing head to the full position while Employee #1 reached underneath. The printing head suddenly reversed and crushed Employee #1 to death. The employer did not require that the press be locked or tagged out before servicing.

Keywords: PRINTING PRESS, WORK RULES, CLEANING, LOCKOUT, CRUSHED

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	109132266			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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