Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14204200 - EMPLOYEE STRUCK BY FALLING TREE

Accident Summary Nr: 14204200 -- Report ID: 1054114 -- Event Date: 02/16/1987
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
105333686	02/16/1987	2411	0	Ctc Enterprises Inc

Abstract: EMPLOYEE #1 WAS BUCKING FELLED TREES INTO LOGS. A NEARBY WORKER SIGNALLED TO EMPLOYEE #1 THAT HE WAS GOING TO FELL A TREE IN EMPLOYEE #1'S DIRECTION. EMPLOYEE #1 ACKNOWLEDGED THE SIGNAL AND SIGNALLED BACK TO THE OTHER EMPLOYEE TO FELL THE TREE. HE DID. THE TREE FELL IN EMPLOYEE #1'S DIRECTION AND STRUCK AND KILLED HIM.

Keywords: TREE FELLING, TREE, STRUCK BY, LOGGING, INATTENTION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	105333686			Fatality	Fracture	Timber cutting and logging occupations

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