Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 98653.015 - Employee is caught within a confined space and is killed

Accident Summary Nr: 98653.015 -- Report ID: 0418100 -- Event Date: 08/27/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1259221.015	08/28/2017		321114	Hoover Treated Wood Products, Inc.

Abstract: At 3:15 p.m. on August 27, 2017, an employee was working between the stop plate of a tram car and a treatment cylinder. The employee was struck by a tram cart that was driven by a coworker. The employee was crushed between the cart's stop plate and the back wall of the cylinder, killing him.

Keywords: Confined Space, Crushed, Powered Industrial Vehicle, Struck By, Train

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury
1	1259221.015	58	M	Fatality

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