Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170132435 - Employee killed when crushed by hydraulic kicker arm

Accident Summary Nr: 170132435 -- Report ID: 1054118 -- Event Date: 07/28/1998
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
123746869	07/28/1998	2436	0	Mckenzie Forest Products Llc

Abstract: At approximately 2:15 p.m. on July 27, 1998, Employee #1 was cleaning up the debarker station in the mill. To remove some cottonwood bark from beneath the hydraulic kicker arm, he got below the kicker onto a conveyor belt. As he did so, the kicker arm activated, crushing him. Attempts to revive Employee #1 failed, and he was pronounced dead at the scene.

Keywords: WORK RULES, CLEANING, LOCKOUT, CRUSHED, HYDRAULIC TOOL, STRUCK BY

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	123746869			Fatality	Other	Timber cutting and logging occupations

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