Accident Report Detail

Occupational Safety and Health Administration OSHA

Accident: 139812.015 - Employee Is Pinned By Loader And Crushed, Later Dies

**Accident: 139812.015 -- Report ID: 0522300 -- Event Date: 09/24/2021**
Inspection	Open Date	SIC	Establishment Name
1556027.015	10/04/2021		Mast Sawing Llc

At 8:00 a.m. on September 24, 2019, an employee was moving a stack of wood as a coworker operating a CAT Model 924K wheel loader was backing up nearby after pla cing a stack of wood onto another pile. The coworker struck the employee and pin ned him between the stack of wood and the front end of the loader. The employee incurred multiple crushing injuries and was transported to the hospital, where h e died three days later.

Keywords: back-up alarm, backing up, caught between, crushed, front end loader, inadequate maint, industrial truck, loader, lumber, lumber stack, material handling, mill--plant, pinned, powered industrial vehicle, sawmill, st

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature	Occupation
1	1556027.015	17	M	Fatality		Sawing machine operators

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