Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221390537

MOUNTAIN CREEK LIVESTOCK LLC

Event
Agriculture, Agriculture Machinery/Vehicle, Animal, Animal Handler, Caught Between, Chute, Crushed, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fall Protection, Fracture, Guardrail, Head, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Pinched, Safety Device, Skull
NAICS
424520
Inspection type
Federal Agency
Activity number
#345526750
Employer profile
MOUNTAIN CREEK LIVESTOCK LLC
Summary number
221390537
Report ID
0627700

Event description

Employee is killed in fall, head is crushed between chutes

Investigation abstract

At 3:00 p.m. on September 11, 2021, an employee was standing on a catwalk between livestock chutes when he fell into the alleyway. The employee was caught between the chutes and had his head crushed by the hydraulic door gates, killing him.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 60 M

    Event type
    2
    Occupation code
    0

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