Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 100231851 - Employee Is Killed When Struck by Falling Tree

Accident Summary Nr: 100231851 -- Report ID: 1032500 -- Event Date: 05/20/2009
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
313347783	05/21/2009	0851	115310	Worman & Associates Forest Management, Llc.

Abstract: On May 20, 2009, Employee #1, a forestry worker, was doing tree thinning and slashing (silviculture). He was positioned within two tree lengths of a 24-inch tree that was being felled. He was struck and killed as the tree fell.

Keywords: HEAD, TREE FELLING, PPE, TREE, STRUCK BY, CONCUSSION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	313347783			Fatality	Concussion	Forestry workers, except logging

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