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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221494008

SOLARIS PAPER, INC.

Event
Baler, Caught In, Loading, Machine operator
NAICS
322121
Inspection type
Federal Agency
Activity number
#346197247
Employer profile
SOLARIS PAPER, INC.
Summary number
221494008
Report ID
0950633

Event description

Employee is killed when caught in baler

Investigation abstract

At 6:40 a.m. on September 2, 2022, an employee was loading large sheets of corrugate into the loading chamber of a BALETECH Baler. The employee became caught in the baler and was killed.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 58 M

    Event type
    2
    Occupation code
    856

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