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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14431522

HEAD,WORK RULES,LOCKOUT,CAUGHT BETWEEN

Event
HEAD,WORK RULES,LOCKOUT,CAUGHT BETWEEN
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
14431522
Report ID
830100

Event description

Employee injured when caught between lumber machinery

Investigation abstract

At approximately 10:00 a.m. on March 29, 1988, Employee #1 was caught between th e moving parts of machinery on an automatic dry lumber stacker. He sustained ser ious head injuries and was hospitalized. No lockout procedure was being used.

Victim

  1. #1 Hospitalized Age 29 M

    Nature of injury
    6
    Part of body
    13
    Event type
    2
    Source
    27
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    13
    Environmental factor
    4
    Task assigned
    1

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