Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200621951 - Employee injured while cutting log with chain saw

Accident Summary Nr: 200621951 -- Report ID: 0454711 -- Event Date: 03/04/2002
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
305049512	03/04/2002	2421	0	Reelfoot Logging Company Inc

Abstract: Employee #1 was cutting a knot out of a log when the end of the chain saw kicked back, striking him across the throat and neck, killing him.

Keywords: KICK BACK, THROAT, CHAIN SAW, NECK, STRUCK BY, LOGGING

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	305049512			Fatality	Cut/Laceration	Timber cutting and logging occupations

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