OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14187405
CHEST,LOG,WORK RULES,CLEANING,CONVEYOR,STRUCK BY
Event description
Employee killed when struck by falling log
Investigation abstract
Employee #1 was positioned below a Green chain log conveyor removing built-up sa wdust when a log jumped the conveyor and struck him in the chest. He was killed instantly.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 21 M
- Nature of injury
- 21
- Part of body
- 5
- Event type
- 1
- Source
- 27
- Occupation code
- 999
- Human factor
- 6
- Environmental factor
- 6
- Task assigned
- 1
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