Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200450039 - Employee injured when log falls during loading, later dies

Accident Summary Nr: 200450039 -- Report ID: 0418600 -- Event Date: 04/26/1996
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
300326709	08/06/1996	2411	0	Dixon Burpo Logging

Abstract: At approximately 12:00 noon on April 26, 1996, Employee #1 was guiding a log that was being winched onto a log truck by the owner of the company. Employee #1 was positioned below the log when it came loose from the winch and struck his head and hard hat. He was immediately hospitalized and died on July 31, 1996 as a result of his injuries.

Keywords: LOADING, HEAD, UNSECURED, LOG, WORK RULES, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, LOGGING, WINCH

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	300326709			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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