A shift supervisor in a paper mill bled to death after both his arms were caught between two paper machine rollers. He entered an unguarded metal walkway that provides access to the area without first raising the top roller away from the bottom roller. He then began inspecting a woolen felt screen where it traveled over the roller, looking for the cause of a break in the continuous sheet of paper. It appears the victim's hands were caught between the top and bottom rollers and his arms were pulled up into the machinery. A co-worker saw the victim was trapped so […]
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