Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 885921 - Employee crushed and killed by falling log

Accident Summary Nr: 885921 -- Report ID: 1050210 -- Event Date: 05/14/1990
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
103666467	05/15/1990	2411	0	Whitestone Logging, Inc

Abstract: Employee #1, a shovel operator, left his equipment to assist a log truck driver, who was putting wrappers on a log truck. Improper positioning caused a falling log to crush him to death.

Keywords: LOG, WORK RULES, EQUIPMENT OPERATOR, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, LOGGING, SHOVEL, UNSTABLE POSITION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	103666467			Fatality	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Timber cutting and logging occupations

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