Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 151954.015 - Employee is killed when crushed by de-barker machine

Accident Summary Nr: 151954.015 -- Report ID: 0418400 -- Event Date: 12/07/2022
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1637984.015	12/08/2022		321920	Battle Lumber Co., Inc.

Abstract: At 6:30 a.m. on December 7, 2022, an employee was removing wood bark from a de-barker machine at change of night shift when a day shift coworker started the de-barker. The employee was crushed and killed due to internal injuries.

Keywords: Actuated, Caught In, Cleaning, Crushed, Internal Injuries, Lockout, Lockout/Tagout, Logger, Logging, Removing, Stripping Machine, Wood Shavings

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1637984.015	31	M	Fatality		Miscellaneous woodworking machine operators

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