Inspection Detail
Inspection: 302678412 - Willamette Industries Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Or-E-Salem 1054100
Site Address:
Willamette Industries Inc
1551 Lyle St
Dallas, OR 97338
Mailing Address:
Po Box 907, Albany, OR 97321
Union Status: Union
SIC:2436
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/19/1999
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/19/1999
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
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Accident | 101611903 |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 12:45 p.m. on May 9, 1999, an employee was attempting to clear a clog at the conversion of two feed rolls on a wood shredder machine. He entered into the clogged area, at the same time, an unknown occurrence took place and he was carried up the conveyor and dropped into the bark shredder and was killed. The accident was discovered by the barker operator, who shut down all machinery and notified management, who in-turn notified rescue, medical and law enforcement.
Keywords: WOOD CHIPS, ROLLER CONVEYOR, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CONVEYOR
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 302678412 | Fatality | Other | Supervisors; handlers,equip-cleaners,laborers nec |