Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170235782 - Three employees injured in 15 to 20 ft fall

Accident Summary Nr: 170235782 -- Report ID: 1055330 -- Event Date: 05/16/1991
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
111472551	05/23/1991	2411	0	Bremmeyer Logging

Abstract: At approximately 3:30 p.m., Employees #1 through #3 used the rigging (chokers) in ski tow fashion to help themselves in "walking out." The employees fell approximately 15 to 20 ft from the chokers on the Washington tower side of the landing. Employees #1 and #3 each sustained a fractured foot, and Employee #2 suffered fractures to the face and wrist. The men were transported to Enumclaw for treatment.

Keywords: FRACTURE, WORK RULES, FALL, FACE, LOGGING, CHOKER, FOOT, WRIST

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	111472551	Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Occupation not reported
2	111472551	Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Occupation not reported
3	111472551	Non Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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