Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202488029 - Employee's Back Is Injured When Log Rolls

Accident Summary Nr: 202488029 -- Report ID: 0950621 -- Event Date: 11/21/2008
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
125831065	01/22/2009	2411	113310	Columbia Helicopters

Abstract: On November 21, 2008, Employee #1 was a choker setter for a helicopter logging company. He was removing a choker from a log. He was injured when another log rolled onto the choker that he was holding. Employee #1 strained his back but was not hospitalized.

Keywords: CHAIN, LOG, BACK, HELICOPTER, LOGGER, STRUCK BY, LOGGING, CHOKER, SPRAIN

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	125831065			Non Hospitalized injury	Strain/Sprain	Timber cutting and logging occupations

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