Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170685.015 - Employee is killed when crushed while clearing paper jam

Accident Summary Nr: 170685.015 -- Report ID: 0626300 -- Event Date: 10/11/2024
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1779677.015	10/03/2024		322220	Brown Paper Goods Company

Abstract: At 2:00 p.m. on October 11, 2024, Employee #1 was attempting to clear a paper jam from a machine. While inside the machine, his head and neck became caught between two pusher attachments. The employee's head and neck were crushed, causing fatal injuries and leading to cessation of breathing.

Keywords: Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Caught Between, Caught By, Caught In, Clearing, Crushed, Guard, Jammed, Lockout/Tagout, Machine Guarding, Paper, Tagout

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1779677.015	56	M	Fatality		Machine operators, not specified

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