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A machine operator was killed while servicing a high-speed conveyor belt at a Clearwater Paper mill in Ladysmith, Wis. His death, OSHA says, was \u201cpreventable.\u201d<\/p>\n

The 46-year-old-man was killed in October 2015 because his employer did not ensure that the equipment on which he was working was powered down and locked out, OSHA said.<\/p>\n

“Workers at the Clearwater Paper mill were exposed to dangerous machine hazards on a daily basis because their employer failed to properly prevent contact with operating machinery,” said Mark Hysell, OSHA’s area director in Eau Claire.<\/p>\n

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A machine operator was killed while servicing a high-speed conveyor belt at a Clearwater Paper mill in Ladysmith, Wis. His death, OSHA says, was \u201cpreventable.\u201d The 46-year-old-man was killed in October 2015 because his employer did not ensure that the equipment on which he was working was powered down and locked out, OSHA said. “Workers …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[759,774,803,2045,2047,2769,2792,2807],"yoast_head":"\nOSHA: Wisconsin Paper Mill Worker\u2019s Death was \u2018Preventable\u2019<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"A machine operator was killed servicing a high-speed conveyor belt at a Clearwater Paper mill in Ladysmith, Wis. 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