Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201680022 - Logger injured when struck by flying log

Accident Summary Nr: 201680022 -- Report ID: 1050210 -- Event Date: 07/10/1996
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
108520198	07/11/1996	2411	0	Ketchikan Pulp Company

Abstract: At approximately 2:30 p.m. on July 10, 1996, Employee #1 was picking out a turn of logs to be transported uphill to a landing. The returning butt rigging caught an unstable log and projected it downhill. The log struck Employee #1, who sustained severe internal injuries.

Keywords: UNSECURED, LOG, CAUGHT BY, LOGGER, STRUCK BY, FLYING OBJECT, LOGGING, UNSTABLE POSITION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	108520198			Hospitalized injury	Puncture	Occupation not reported

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