Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 170206296 - Employee crushed and killed as logs fall from truck
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 111841896 | 09/16/1991 | 2411 | 0 | The Pacific Lumber Company |
Abstract: At a logging landing, a log truck had been loaded by a front end loader. The driver tossed a wrapper over the top of the load. Employee #1, the landing chaser, who was on the other side of the truck, caught the wrapper and threw it under the truck to the driver. At this point, a log above the bunk stakes fell off the truck on the side Employee #1 was on and hit him as he was running away from the truck. A second log landed on him as he lay on the ground, crushing him at the pelvic area, and killing him.
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 111841896 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |
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