Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221478803

BEASLEY FOREST PRODUCTS, INC.

Event
Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Conveyor, Conveyor Belt, Crushed, Crushing, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Sawmill
NAICS
321113
Inspection type
Federal Agency
Activity number
#346080682
Employer profile
BEASLEY FOREST PRODUCTS, INC.
Summary number
221478803
Report ID
0418400

Event description

Employee Is Crushed and Killed By Conveyor Belt System

Investigation abstract

At 7:45 a.m. on July 6, 2022, an employee was sitting on the crossbars underneath an inclined conveyor belt system at a sawmill. A coworker was unaware that the employee was underneath the conveyor belt and started up the machine. The employee sustained crushing trauma to the entire body and was killed.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 28 M

    Event type
    2
    Occupation code
    889

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