Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14535504 - Employee killed when caught by debarking machine

Accident Summary Nr: 14535504 -- Report ID: 0830300 -- Event Date: 07/11/1986
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
642942	07/22/1986	2421	0	Wood Sawmill

Abstract: Employee #1, age 17, was operating a sawmill debarker machine. He had climbed onto the machine when he apparently misstepped and his right foot and leg were drawn into the activated debarker heads. His body was then pulled into the machine. He sustained massive bodily injuries, and was killed.

Keywords: WORK RULES, CAUGHT BY, LOCKOUT, TRIPPED, SAWMILL

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	642942			Fatality	Amputation	Occupation not reported

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