Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170234116 - Employee killed when crushed by boom of delimber

Accident Summary Nr: 170234116 -- Report ID: 1055350 -- Event Date: 02/17/1997
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
115243826	02/18/1997	2411	0	Reece Bros Logging Co Inc

Abstract: Employee #1 was operating a 1991 Denis log delimber, model D3300TNS. He was using the head of the delimber to file the chain on the cut-off saw when the boom telescoped out and crushed his chest against the ground. He was killed.

Keywords: BOOM, CHAIN SAW, WORK RULES, LIMBING, LOCKOUT, CRUSHED, STRUCK BY, LOGGING, AERIAL LIFT

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	115243826			Fatality	Asphyxia	Occupation not reported

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