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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221704844

DURGIN AND CROWELL LUMBER COMPANY, INC.

Event
Asphyxiated, Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Crushed, Dump Truck Bed, Frame
NAICS
321113
Inspection type
Federal Agency
Activity number
#347781874
Employer profile
DURGIN AND CROWELL LUMBER COMPANY, INC.
Summary number
221704844
Report ID
0111700

Event description

Employee is killed when crushed between UTV dump bed and fra

Investigation abstract

At 3:00 a.m. on September 27, 2024, Employee #1 started a UTV and placed their body between the elevated dump bed and the UTV frame. The dump bed came down, pinning the employee between the dump bed and the frame. The employee sustained crushing injuries and asphyxiation. Emergency responders were called to the scene, but despite efforts to rescue and treat the employee, he died from the injuries.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 51 M

    Event type
    2
    Occupation code
    519

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