Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 594028 - Employee killed when crushed by logging skidder

Accident Summary Nr: 594028 -- Report ID: 0419400 -- Event Date: 07/27/1988
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
106308927	07/28/1988	2411	0	Graham Logging

Abstract: Employee #1 was attempting to choke logs while the skidder was on a grade. The skidder's parking brake was not operative and it rolled backward into the path of Employee #1, crushing his head. He was killed.

Keywords: HEAD, BRAKE, INADEQUATE MAINT, UNSECURED, CRUSHED, SKIDDER, LOGGING, MECH MALFUNCTION, SLOPE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	106308927			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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