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Accident Summary Nr: 201390077 - Employee Cut By Chainsaw

Accident Summary Nr: 201390077 -- Report ID: 0552652 -- Event Date: 06/26/2001
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
12719805906/27/200124110Barnes & Sons Logging

Abstract: Employee #1 was using a skidder to skid logs by pulling multiple logs in a bundle behind a skidder. He noticed one of the logs was crooked and not laying straight. Using a chainsaw, he began cutting the log. The chainsaw kicked backwards, and the saw cut Employee #1's throat. Employee #1 was killed.

Keywords: CHAIN SAW, LACERATION

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 127198059 Fatality Cut/Laceration Occupation not reported

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