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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14557912

SPRINGER BUILDING MATERIALS CORP.

Event
CAUGHT BETWEEN, CONVEYOR, NIP POINT, PULLEY
NAICS
000000
Inspection type
Accident-driven
Activity number
#2399319
Employer profile
SPRINGER BUILDING MATERIALS CORP.
Summary number
14557912
Report ID
653510

Event description

Employee killed between conveyor belt and snub pulley

Investigation abstract

Between 9:30 a.m. and 11:15 a.m. on December 16, 1986, Employee #1 became pinche d between the conveyor belt and the snub pulley of a Rex 2A batch plant. He was killed. There were no witnesses to the accident.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 27 M

    Nature of injury
    21
    Part of body
    19
    Event type
    2
    Source
    27
    Occupation code
    756
    Human factor
    1
    Environmental factor
    2
    Task assigned
    1

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