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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221486509

Brush Chipper,Caught In,Chipper,Dismember,Entangled,Leg,Pulled In,Torso,Tree Limb,Tree Trimming,Wood

Event
Brush Chipper,Caught In,Chipper,Dismember,Entangled,Leg,Pulled In,Torso,Tree Limb,Tree Trimming,Wood
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
221486509
Report ID
0317900

Event description

Employee is killed when pulled into wood chipper

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 17 M

    Event type
    2
    Occupation code
    889

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