Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14484158

SEALY OF EASTERN NEW YORK INC.

Event
GARNETT MACHINE, REPAIR, CYLINDER, CRUSHED
NAICS
000000
Inspection type
Accident-driven
Activity number
#17810318
Employer profile
SEALY OF EASTERN NEW YORK INC.
Summary number
14484158
Report ID
213100

Event description

CRUSHED BY MACHINE

Investigation abstract

EMPLOYEE #1 WENT UNDERNEATH THE GARNETT MACHINE TO MAKE REPAIRS ON A CHAIN AND S PROCKET. HE WAS PULLED INTO THE GARNETT MACHINE AND WAS CRUSHED BY ROTATING CYLI NDERS. HE DIED IMMEDIATELY.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 41 M

    Nature of injury
    21
    Part of body
    19
    Event type
    2
    Source
    26
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    18
    Environmental factor
    1
    Task assigned
    2

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