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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221509151

BF&M COOPERATIVE

Event
Caught In, Head, Unguarded
NAICS
115111
Inspection type
Federal Agency
Activity number
#346311236
Employer profile
BF&M COOPERATIVE
Summary number
221509151
Report ID
0625400

Event description

Employee is killed when caught in unguarded bagging machine

Investigation abstract

At 3:50 p.m. on October 26, 2022, an employee was collecting samples of cotton to send to the USDA. The employee entered an unguarded section of the bagging machine and was caught in the machine. The employee's head was caught in the machine, resulting in a fatality.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 57 M

    Event type
    1
    Occupation code
    369

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