Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 104322.015 - Employee is killed during tree felling

Accident Summary Nr: 104322.015 -- Report ID: 0111500 -- Event Date: 03/26/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1305485.015	03/26/2018		561730	Teodulo Salguero

Abstract: At 12:52 p.m. on March 26, 2018, an employee was holding a rope being used as a hoist to lower or guide sections of a tree trunk after being cut. The employee was unable to let go of the rope which was attached to a large piece of tree trunk that was falling. As the trunk fell, the employee was pulled up and struck a tree truck. The employee fell to the ground and the tree trunk fell on the employee. The employee sustained head trauma and was killed.

Keywords: Head, Rope, Struck Against, Struck By, Tree Felling, Truck

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1305485.015	40	M	Fatality		Laborers, except construction

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