Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200781045 - Employee killed when caught in roll casing mill

Accident Summary Nr: 200781045 -- Report ID: 0626300 -- Event Date: 12/18/1999
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
300559150	12/20/1999	2421	0	Wingate Millworks

Abstract: Employee #1 was rendering logs into 6 in. by 8 in. pallet stock at the sawmill when his coat became caught by the extruded metal accelerator grid. He fell onto the final roller of the roll casing mill and became trapped by the rotating drum. A coworker found Employee #1 and hit the emergency shut-off, but he had already been killed.

Keywords: CLOTHING, WORK RULES, CAUGHT BY, ROLLER CONVEYOR, EMERGENCY STOP, ROLLER--MACH/PART, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, SAWMILL, UNGUARDED

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	300559150			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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