Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 937052 - Employee struck by falling tree and dies

Accident Summary Nr: 937052 -- Report ID: 0112600 -- Event Date: 01/09/1996
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
112886122	01/04/1996	0783	0	Elwin Jardine

Abstract: Employee #1 had cut down a tree which apparently had become caught in adjacent trees. While he attempted to cut another tree, or while he was standing in the area, the caught tree fell, striking him and breaking his neck in two places. He died.

Keywords: FRACTURE, TREE FELLING, AGRICULTURE, LODGED TREE, TREE, NECK, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	112886122			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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