Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 201201290 - Employee Fractures Ankle When Log Strikes His Legs
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 304065410 | 02/02/2001 | 0851 | 0 | Miller Timber Services Inc |
Abstract: Employee #1 fractured his ankle when a log struck him in the legs. He pulled the drop line from the Eaglet Carriage to turn the logs. He positioned himself above and to the side of the turn and gave the go-ahead signal. As the turn was moving towards the carriage, one of the logs hit a stump and swung towards him. The log struck Employee #1's lower leg. Employee #1 was transported to a local hospital for treatment.
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 304065410 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Timber cutting and logging occupations |
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