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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221496466

CHS, INC.

Event
Asphyxiated, Cleaning, Confined Space, Engulfed, Grain, Grain Bin
NAICS
424510
Inspection type
Federal Agency
Activity number
#346218506
Employer profile
CHS, INC.
Summary number
221496466
Report ID
0728900

Event description

Employee is killed when engulfed in grain bin

Investigation abstract

At 5:00 p.m. on September 12, 2022, an employee was cleaning a grain bin when he entered the bin and became engulfed in the grain. The employee died due to asphyxiation.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 34 M

    Event type
    14

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