Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 78980.015 - Employee is killed when struck by tree trunk.

Accident Summary Nr: 78980.015 -- Report ID: 0626600 -- Event Date: 08/19/2015
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1085250.015	08/17/2015		561730	Trees, Inc.

Abstract: At 8:30 p.m. on August 19, 2015, an employee was on the ground holding a rope tied to a tree section being cut. The employee was pulled into a tree then struck in the head by falling tree section and sustained trauma to the head and chest. The employee was killed.

Keywords: Falling Object, Struck By, Tree Felling

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1085250.015	51	M	Fatality		Timber cutting and logging occupations

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