Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202675997 - Employee Is Struck and Killed by Tree Branch

Accident Summary Nr: 202675997 -- Report ID: 0950621 -- Event Date: 02/21/2014
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
317249431	02/24/2014	5261	444220	Vintage Gardens Nursery & Feed

Abstract: On February 21, 2014, Employee #1 and a coworker were planning to fell a large tree for firewood. They were in a remote location within a forest. Employee #1 was cutting wood for resale at his nursery and feed store, when he was struck by a tree branch and killed.

Keywords: TREE FELLING, TREE LIMB, TREE, STRUCK BY

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	317249431			Fatality	Other	Timber cutting and logging occupations

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