Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202528287 - Employee Decapitated in Wood Chipper Accident

Accident Summary Nr: 202528287 -- Report ID: 0420600 -- Event Date: 09/25/2010
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
315037572	09/25/2010	0783	561730	Dwayne Wilson Tree Service

Abstract: Employee #1 while feeding a wood chipper was decapitated with a rope. The rope, that was in the brushes, hidden from view, got into the chipper's blade and decapitated him.

Keywords: HEAD, ROPE, CHIPPER, DECAPITATED

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	315037572			Fatality	Amputation	Occupation not reported

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