Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #998013

ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND, ELEVATOR D

Event
GRAIN, WORK RULES, LOCKOUT, FLOWING MATERIAL, BURIED, ELEVATOR
NAICS
000000
Inspection type
Accident-driven
Activity number
#107780967
Employer profile
ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND, ELEVATOR D
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. #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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