Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 201173069 - Employee injured when struck by tree root
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 125709089 | 02/20/2003 | 2411 | 113310 | Headrick Logging |
Abstract: Employee #1, working as a knot bumper for a logging company, was cutting limbs and knots off logs with a chain saw as they were brought into the log landing. As he was standing in the log landing area, the tire of a front end loader ran over the end of the root wad. The employee was struck in the ankle by the root wad and was hospitalized with a fractured ankle.
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 125709089 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Timber cutting and logging occupations |
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