Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14528640 - Employee killed when aorta severed by flying wood chip

Accident Summary Nr: 14528640 -- Report ID: 0419400 -- Event Date: 10/02/1995
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
109070615	10/04/1995	2421	0	Lincoln Lumber Co., Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1, a gang edger operator, was struck in the chest by a piece of wood. The impact severed his aorta. He was killed.

Keywords: CHEST, SEVERED, EDGER, STRUCK BY, ARTERY, FLYING OBJECT

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	109070615			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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