Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170582456 - Employee killed when struck by falling log

Accident Summary Nr: 170582456 -- Report ID: 0418600 -- Event Date: 07/14/1995
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
106102130	07/15/1995	2411	0	Davis Timber Company

Abstract: Employee #1 was throwing a chain underneath a truck to secure a load of logs on the truck when a log fell and struck him on the head and chest. He was killed instantly. The truck appeared to be overloaded (the logs appeared to be over the stakes), and its engine was running.

Keywords: CHEST, LOADING, HEAD, LOG, WORK RULES, OVERLOADED, VIBRATIONS, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, LOGGING

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	106102130			Fatality	Concussion	Occupation not reported

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