OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #763664

BELT,BELT CONVEYOR,CAUGHT BETWEEN,CONVEYOR,PULLEY

1989-10-06T00:00:00

Event: BELT,BELT CONVEYOR,CAUGHT BETWEEN,CONVEYOR,PULLEY
Linked inspection: No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number: 763664
Report ID: 454716

Event description

EMPLOYEE KILLED WHEN CAUGHT BETWEEN PULLEY AND BELT

Investigation abstract

Employee # 1 was caught between a conveyor belt that was 28-in.-wide by 0.25-in. -thick and a pulley that was approximately 11 inches in diameter and was killed.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 59 M

Nature of injury
21

Part of body
19

Event type
2

Source
27

Occupation code
699

Human factor
17

Environmental factor
8

Task assigned
2

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