Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 170386528 - Employee crushed and killed by tree
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 124039025 | 01/25/1994 | 2421 | 0 | Pingleton Sawmill Inc |
Abstract: At approximately 10:30 a.m. on or about January 24, 1994, Employee #1 went to the bottom of a hill to cut the top off a tree that had just fallen. The tree rolled, pivoted, and pinned the employee against a hill. The log landed on his abdominal region and he died of compression asphyxia. The tree was lying on the side of the hill with the top of the tree at the bottom of the hill.
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 124039025 | Fatality | Asphyxia | Timber cutting and logging occupations |
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