Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 910307 - EMPLOYEE DIES WHEN CRUSHED BY FALLING LOG

Accident Summary Nr: 910307 -- Report ID: 0454510 -- Event Date: 11/14/1989
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
105495329	11/16/1989	2411	0	Palmetto Wood Products

Abstract: Employee #1 was unloading a double deck of hardwood and had not secured the load prior to removing the binder and chains when a log fell on him, severely mangling his arm and leg. He died due to severe loss of blood.

Keywords: CHAIN, LOG, CRUSHED, LOAD BINDER, ARM, FALLING OBJECT, LEG

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	105495329			Fatality	Other	Supervisors, forestry and logging workers

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