OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #868729

CHEST,OVEN,LOCKOUT,CAUGHT BETWEEN,CRUSHED,NECK

1989-01-12T00:00:00

Event: CHEST,OVEN,LOCKOUT,CAUGHT BETWEEN,CRUSHED,NECK
Linked inspection: No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number: 868729
Report ID: 522300

Event description

EMPLOYEE KILLED WHEN CAUGHT BY ROTATING SHELF IN OVEN

Investigation abstract

Employee #1 was cleaning the rotating shelves of a large oven through the front opening. He accidentally switched the oven on causing a rotating shelf to lower. His neck and chest were caught between the shelf and oven opening. He was kille d.

Victims (2)

#1 Fatality Age 17 M

Nature of injury
21

Part of body
20

Event type
2

Source
26

Occupation code
999

Human factor
13

Environmental factor
4

Task assigned
2
#981 Degree 0 Age 0

Nature of injury
0

Part of body
0

Event type
0

Source
0

Occupation code
0

Human factor
0

Environmental factor
0

Task assigned
0

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