Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201270022 - Employee killed by falling tree

Accident Summary Nr: 201270022 -- Report ID: 0418300 -- Event Date: 05/13/1996
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
109675801	05/14/1996	2411	0	Posey Logging L.L.C.

Abstract: Employee #1 and coworkers were cutting timber. The tree they were cutting fell into another tree that had been partially uprooted by a storm, and that was itself lodged against two other trees. The lodged tree fell and struck Employee #1 on the head. He was killed.

Keywords: HEAD, TREE FELLING, WORK RULES, LODGED TREE, TREE, STRUCK BY, LOGGING

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	109675801			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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