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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221523509

MIRACAPO PIZZA COMPANY LLC DBA LITTLE LADY FOODS

Event
Automatic Machine, Cleaning, Compressed Air, Decapitated, Lockout, Lockout/Tagout
NAICS
311412
Inspection type
Federal Agency
Activity number
#346405004
Employer profile
MIRACAPO PIZZA COMPANY LLC DBA LITTLE LADY FOODS
Summary number
221523509
Report ID
0524200

Event description

Employee is killed while cleaning around machine

Investigation abstract

At 1:00 a.m. on December 22, 2022, an employee was using compressed air to clean around and under an Ambient Spiral E11043 Cooler that was in operation. The employee was found decapitated under the moving equipment when a coworker came to retrieve the compressed air hose and air blow gun.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 29 F

    Event type
    2
    Occupation code
    889

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