OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14323927

ROTATING PARTS,OVEN,WORK RULES,CLEANING,CRUSHED,DOOR

1988-09-14T00:00:00

Event: ROTATING PARTS,OVEN,WORK RULES,CLEANING,CRUSHED,DOOR
Linked inspection: No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number: 14323927
Report ID: 317500

Event description

Employee killed when crushed by rotating oven door

Investigation abstract

Employee #1 was attempting to clean cake from the sill of the #4 oven door. The door was rotated, squeezing him against a support channel and killing him.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 35 M

Nature of injury
12

Part of body
5

Event type
2

Source
26

Occupation code
999

Human factor
1

Environmental factor
4

Task assigned
1

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