Accident Report Detail
Accident: 200626737 - Employee Is Struck In The Head By Hood Guard, Later Dies
Accident: 200626737 -- Report ID: 0454700 -- Event Date: 11/30/2012 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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316860964 | 12/01/2012 | 2421 | Berry Brothers Sawmill Inc | ||||
On November 30, 2012, Employee #1 was cleaning up around the mill after production had stopped for the day. The employee was helping a coworker removed the hood guard for the chipper before the machine stopped running. As Employee #1 removed the guard, it struck the employee in the head. Employee #1 was transported to an area hospital, where he later died. | |||||||
Keywords:
brush chipper, head, guard, stuck, cleaning, milling machine, flying object
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Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |
1 | 316860964 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |