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2115 JEFFERSON ST, ALEXANDRIA, MN 56308
Standard 19100146 G02
Initial $1,100
Standard 19100146 K01
Initial $1,100
Standard 19100147 C04I
Initial $25,000
Standard 19100147 C07I
Initial $1,100
Standard 19100146 C04
Standard 19100146 C01
Initial $1,100
Standard 19100147 C06I
Initial $100
Employee Dies in Hopper Accident
At approximately 8:50 a.m. on December 27, 2012 Employee #1 had been cleaning an area under a burner hopper which is approximately 10ft above the floor and has a steel I beam section construction. Employee #1 was crushed when the feed tube ram retracted and the back end of the ram contacted and pushed the Employee #1 i nto an I beam that is a part of the hopper superstructure. Employee #1 was on a step ladder at the time. Employee #1 was taken to a local area hospital where he later died.
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