OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14503205

ELK VALLEY GRAIN CO.

Name: OSHA Workplace Safety Incident Index
License: https://www.usa.gov/government-works

INDEPENDENCE, KS· 1987-07-13T00:00:00

Event: ELECTRICAL, SCREW CONVEYOR, E GI VII, ELECTROCUTED
NAICS: 000000
Inspection type: Accident-driven
Activity number: #106029713
Employer profile: ELK VALLEY GRAIN CO.
Summary number: 14503205
Report ID: 729700

Event description

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CAUSE UNKNOWN

Investigation abstract

An employee contacted an energized grain auger and was electrocuted. (The origin al abstract did not indicate how the auger became energized.)

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 34 M

Nature of injury
10

Part of body
4

Event type
13

Source
15

Occupation code
999

Human factor
14

Environmental factor
8

Task assigned
1

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