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14-year-old killed in wood chipper incident


November 25, 2009 by Fred Hosier
Posted in: Bizarre Accident of the Week, Fatality, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views, Young people and safety

Virginia’s OSHA is investigating the death of a 14-year-old boy killed in an accident involving a commercial wood chipper.

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Man killed in wood chipper


February 26, 2009 by Fred Hosier
Posted in: Bizarre Accident of the Week, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views

With Spring just around the corner, it’s a good time to refresh safety training for outdoor workers. As this case shows, unsafe acts are too often fatal.

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