Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14209449 - Employee struck and killed by 41 ft log

Accident Summary Nr: 14209449 -- Report ID: 1054115 -- Event Date: 02/20/1990
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
105238240	02/20/1990	2411	0	Bto Logging Inc

Abstract: At approximately 11:15 p.m. on February 20,1990, Employee #1, an independent log truck operator, was walking toward a truck trailer, apparently to return a log ticket book to the log loader. The end of a 41 ft log that was being lifted from the deck swung toward the truck trailer and struck Employee #1 in the chest and ribs. The right ventricle near the heart's apex was ruptured and he died.

Keywords: CHEST, HEART, LOG, RUPTURE, RIB, STRUCK BY

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	105238240			Fatality	Other	Timber cutting and logging occupations

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