Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170718043 - Employee's pelvis fractured when pinned by log

Accident Summary Nr: 170718043 -- Report ID: 0950615 -- Event Date: 07/13/1992
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
112029723	07/16/1992	2411	0	Columbian Helicopter Inc.

Abstract: On July 13, 1992, Employee #1, a landing chaser for Columbia Helicopter, Inc., was removing chokers from logs after a helicopter dropped them on a landing site. As he was removing a choker from a log that had landed across another log, the top log rolled and pinned Employee #1 against the bottom log, fracturing his pelvis.

Keywords: FRACTURE, UNSECURED, LOG, PINNED, PELVIS, LOGGING, CHOKER

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	112029723			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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