Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201201423 - Crawler tractor opreator struck by crawler blade

Accident Summary Nr: 201201423 -- Report ID: 1054114 -- Event Date: 04/06/2001
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
304069107	05/09/2001	2411	0	William E Orsborn & Thomas L Orsborn

Abstract: On April 6, 2001, The crawler tractor operator and Owner of the dba Shechinah Horse Logging Co., P-9762-064-01, Partners-Father and Son business was attempting to push over a small fir snag, when he yelled to Employee #2 (his son) on the ground bucking a log, that he was going to push it over. The crawler tractor operator bumped the 8 inch-diameter snag with the blade of the crawler, it buckled into multiple pieces, and one of the pieces flew back striking and knocking him unconscious.

Keywords: HORSE, TRACTOR, BLADE, BUCKING, LOGGING

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	304069107			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Timber cutting and logging occupations

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