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8235 220TH STREET WEST, LAKEVILLE, MN 55044
Standard 19100212 A01
Employee is caught by moving machinery and killed
On November 15, 2015, Employee #1 and a co-worker were operating a lamination machine. For an unknown reason, Employee #1 stepped over the machine's emergency stop cord and raised his hands above his head. His hands came into contact with the machine's moving roller and Employee #1 was pulled into the roller. The co-worker stopped the machine, which freed Employee #1 from the machine. The co-worker contacted emergency services. Employee #1 was taken to a nearby hospital where he died approximately six hours later from internal bleeding. bleeding.
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