Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14559579 - EMPLOYEE KILLED WHEN CAUGHT IN MACHINERY

Accident Summary Nr: 14559579 -- Report ID: 0855610 -- Event Date: 09/22/1989
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
107856403	09/25/1989	2421	0	Wyoming Sawmills Inc

Abstract: Employee #1 worked in a saw mill. For some unknown reason Employee #1 got caught in the auger mechanism of the chip screen. Employee #1 was trapped in the running machine for 10-15 minutes. Death resulted from the massive trauma received to his body from the auger.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, SAW, AUGER, SAWMILL

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	107856403			Fatality	Amputation	Machine operators, not specified

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