Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 509356 - Employee dies in log skidder roll-over

Accident Summary Nr: 509356 -- Report ID: 1032500 -- Event Date: 11/05/1993
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
107232431	11/08/1993	2411	0	Heywood Logging

Abstract: Employee #1 was operating a rubber-tired log skidder Clark model 667, when he became positioned sideways on a 45-degree slope. The skidder rolled over, throwing Employee #1 from the cab and crushing him beneath the right front tire. Employee #1 was not wearing a seat belt at the time of the accident. Employee #1 died from suffocation and trauma to the thorax.

Keywords: THROAT, UNEVEN GROUND, SUFFOCATED, ROLL-OVER, WORK RULES, CRUSHED, SEAT BELT, SKIDDER, LOGGING, TIRE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	107232431			Fatality	Asphyxia	Occupation not reported

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