Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 793356 - Employee killed when struck by falling tree

Accident Summary Nr: 793356 -- Report ID: 1054115 -- Event Date: 10/17/1992
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
115722415	10/20/1992	2499	0	David M Cross

Abstract: At approximately 4:00 p.m. on October 17, 1992, Employee #1 was standing in a road delimbing a tree with a chainsaw when a second tree, felled by a coworker, struck him. Employee #1 was transported out of the woods and to a farmhouse by his coworker, where an ambulance was summoned. Employee #1 died.

Keywords: CLEARANCE, WORK RULES, TREE, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	115722415			Fatality	Other	Timber cutting and logging occupations

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