Accident Report Detail
Accident: 201636164 - Employee Is Injured When Struck By Wood From Chipper
Accident: 201636164 -- Report ID: 1054112 -- Event Date: 07/13/2006 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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310271333 | 07/27/2006 | 2421 | United Pacific Forest Products Inc | ||||
Employee #1 was standing beside a waste wood chipper. Employee #1 was standing next to the vibrating chute that feeds into the chipper opening. Employee #1 was picking up pieces of wood that had been thrown out of the chipper. As Employee #1 stood up a piece of wood was thrown out of the chipper feed area and struck him between the eyes. Employee #1 suffered bruises and abrasions but was not hospitalized. | |||||||
Keywords:
head, wood chips, chipper, abrasion, struck by, flying object, contusion
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Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |
1 | 310271333 | Non Hospitalized injury | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Occupation not reported |