OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221419260
PERRY SAWMILL, LLC
PERRY, FL·
Event description
Employee is struck by flying debris from grinder and lacerat
Investigation abstract
At 4:45 a.m. on June 16, 2021, Employee #1 was performing maintenance on a 58-foot wood grinder that had become clogged. When the machine was energized, the grinder's door shattered and debris struck the employee. Employee #1 sustained lacerations to the left side of the abdomen and arm and was hospitalized for treatment.
Victim
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#1 Hospitalized Age 30 M
- Event type
- 1
- Occupation code
- 519
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