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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14214480

CRUSHED,CONVEYOR,HAND,INATTENTION

Event
CRUSHED,CONVEYOR,HAND,INATTENTION
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
14214480
Report ID
454715

Event description

PULLED INTO CONVEYOR AND CRUSHED TO DEATH

Investigation abstract

EMPLOYEE #1 WAS LOADING RUBBER INTO AN OVERHEAD CONVEYOR. SOMEHOW HIS HANDS BECA ME CAUGHT IN THE CONVEYOR. HE WAS PULLED IN, ON HIS BACK, AND CRUSHED TO DEATH.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 21 M

    Nature of injury
    21
    Part of body
    4
    Event type
    2
    Source
    27
    Occupation code
    756
    Human factor
    11
    Environmental factor
    1
    Task assigned
    1

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