Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 36256.015 - Employee is struck by falling tree and is killed

Accident Summary Nr: 36256.015 -- Report ID: 0316700 -- Event Date: 12/13/2012
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
785822.015	12/14/2012		561730	Todd Leader

Abstract: At 1:45 p.m. on December 13, 2012, an employee was applying tension to a tree while a coworker manually felled the tree. As the tree began to fall, the employee ran and fell to the ground. The tree landed on the employee's leg, torso, and arm. While being taken away in an ambulance, the employee suffered a fatal heart attack.

Keywords: Arm, Chain Saw, Chest, Heart Attack, Leg, Struck By, Tree Trimming

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	785822.015	65	M	Fatality		Laborers, except construction

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