Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14490031

WILBUR LUMBER

Event
CLEANING, LOCKOUT, SAW, CLOGGED, LACERATION, LOST BALANCE
NAICS
000000
Inspection type
Referral
Activity number
#2151082
Employer profile
WILBUR LUMBER
Summary number
14490031
Report ID
215800

Event description

CUT BY SINGLE CIRCULAR HEADSAW

Investigation abstract

EMPLOYEE #1 WAS USING A 16 INCH LONG METAL PIECE OF BANDING TO REMOVE A PIECE OF WOOD WHICH HAD BECOME LODGED BETWEEN THE SAW AND CONVEYOR PLATFORM. HE LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL INTO THE SAW BLADE. HE WAS HOSPITALIZED.

Victim

  1. #1 Hospitalized Age 21 M

    Nature of injury
    1
    Part of body
    21
    Event type
    2
    Source
    26
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    20
    Environmental factor
    18
    Task assigned
    1

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