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Accident: 98993.015 - Employee Is Pulled Into Rollers Of Conveyor System And Dies

Accident: 98993.015 -- Report ID: 0728900 -- Event Date: 09/12/2017
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
1263661.01509/13/2017Css Potato Farms, Llc
At approximately 9:00 a.m. on September 12, 2017, Employee #1 was cleaning a con veyor system's drive roller attached to an equipment located on a potato barge. He was pulled into the running nip point of the conveyor system of the equipment . Employee #1 suffered fractures and died from asphyxiation.
Keywords: agriculture, agriculture machinery/vehicle, asphyxiated, barge, caught in, lockout/tagout, machine guarding, nip point
Employee # Inspection Age Sex Degree Nature
1 1263661.015 57 M Fatality

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