OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14550669

LOUISIANA PACIFIC CORPORATION

ATHOL, ID— 1984-11-08T00:00:00

Event: ASPHYXIATED, LOCKOUT, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, CONVEYOR
NAICS: 000000
Inspection type: Accident-driven
Activity number: #1528967
Employer profile: LOUISIANA PACIFIC CORPORATION
Summary number: 14550669
Report ID: 1032500

Event description

EMPLOYEE CRUSHED BETWEEN CONVEYOR BARS AND TRAY

Investigation abstract

EMPLOYEE #1 ENTERED THE WET BIN TO LOOK FOR A LOST TOOL. HE MANEUVERED HIS BODY BETWEEN THE RAKEBACK CONVEYOR BARS TO LOOK INTO THE TRAY. AT THAT TIME, THE CONV EYOR STARTED AND EMPLOYEE #1 WAS SQUEEZED AGAINST THE TRAY. HE WAS ASPHYXIATED.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 29 M

Nature of injury
2

Part of body
5

Event type
2

Source
27

Occupation code
999

Human factor
4

Environmental factor
4

Task assigned
1

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