Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 97410.015 - Employee is struck by falling tree section and is killed

Accident Summary Nr: 97410.015 -- Report ID: 0830100 -- Event Date: 07/19/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1248761.015	07/20/2017		115310	Grayback Forestry Contracting, Inc.

Abstract: At 4:00 p.m. on July 19, 2017, an employee was part of a crew, responding to a fire in the Lolo National Forest. After completing a safety briefing, the top of a tree broke and struck the employee. The employee was crushed and killed by the falling tree section.

Keywords: Falling Object, Fire Fighter, Struck By, Tree Section

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1248761.015	19	M	Fatality		Forestry workers, except logging

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