Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 80820.015 - Worker is Struck By Tree and is Killed

Accident Summary Nr: 80820.015 -- Report ID: 0950615 -- Event Date: 11/04/2015
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1104181.015	11/05/2015		115310	Forest, Soil & Water Inc.

Abstract: At 5:41 p.m. on November 4, 2015, a worker was bucking a tree that had been felled and was caught in between some other trees. As the worker cut the tree in half, tension was released and a portion of the tree was ejected, striking and killing the worker.

Keywords: Ejected, Logging, Struck By, Tree, Tree Felling

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1104181.015	61	M	Fatality		Forestry workers, except logging

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