Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14250211 - Employee killed when struck by falling tree

Accident Summary Nr: 14250211 -- Report ID: 0453710 -- Event Date: 03/12/1992
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
18494963	03/23/1992	2411	0	Roy Lane Logging

Abstract: Employee #1 was trimming trees that had been felled and were lying on the ground. A coworker cut a pine tree that fell in the wrong direction due to the wind. Employee #1 was struck in the head by the top of the pine tree and killed instantly.

Keywords: HEAD, HIGH WIND, TREE FELLING, TREE, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, LOGGING, TREE TRIMMING

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	18494963			Fatality	Other	Timber cutting and logging occupations

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