Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201632791 - Employee injured when struck by log

Accident Summary Nr: 201632791 -- Report ID: 1054111 -- Event Date: 06/19/2002
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
305555294	06/26/2002	2411	0	Fallon Logging Company

Abstract: On June 19, 2002, Employee #1, a choker setter, was standing approximately 25 ft away from the turn as it was starting to leave. When an un-choked log pivoted out of the turn, it struck Employee #1 and fractured his low back as he was running down the hill. Employee #1 was hospitalized.

Keywords: FRACTURE, LOG, BACK, STRUCK BY, LOGGING, CHOKER

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	305555294			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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