Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 160711.015 - Employee dies of severe crushing injuries while felling tree

Accident Summary Nr: 160711.015 -- Report ID: 0215800 -- Event Date: 10/10/2023
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1702717.015	10/11/2023		113310	Steve Bott Logging Llc

Abstract: At 2:30 p.m. on October 10, 2023, an employee working as a lumber jack for a logging company was manually felling trees. One of the trees he was felling struck the employee crushing him between the falling tree and one laying on the ground. The employee sustained severe head and chest injuries and was killed.

Keywords: Caught Between, Chest, Crushed, Falling Object, Fracture, Head, Logging, Tree, Tree Felling

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1702717.015	40	M	Fatality		Timber cutting and logging occupations

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