OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #998013

GRAIN,WORK RULES,LOCKOUT,FLOWING MATERIAL,BURIED,ELEVATOR

1988-04-12T00:00:00

Event: GRAIN,WORK RULES,LOCKOUT,FLOWING MATERIAL,BURIED,ELEVATOR
Linked inspection: No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number: 998013
Report ID: 552700

Event description

Employee killed by flowing grain

Investigation abstract

Employee #1 entered the scale without following lockout procedures. He was kille d when he was covered with an incoming load of grain.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 44 M

Nature of injury
2

Part of body
4

Event type
8

Source
14

Occupation code
485

Human factor
13

Environmental factor
8

Task assigned
2

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