Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14545511 - Employee killed when struck by falling tree

Accident Summary Nr: 14545511 -- Report ID: 0418300 -- Event Date: 11/23/1992
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
109240267	11/25/1992	2411	0	Burns Pulpwood Co., Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1 was operating a timber skidder machine to transport timber from a cutting area to a load-out point. He drove the skidder within 40 to 45 ft of a tree being cut by a saw operator and was struck and killed by the falling tree.

Keywords: CLEARANCE, HEAD, TREE FELLING, WORK RULES, TREE, SKIDDER, STRUCK BY, CONCUSSION, FALLING OBJECT, LOGGING

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	109240267			Fatality	Concussion	Occupation not reported

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