Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14408942 - Employee killed when struck by tree

Accident Summary Nr: 14408942 -- Report ID: 0626600 -- Event Date: 02/18/1990
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
100756444	05/08/1992	8713	0	Fisher Company

Abstract: Employee #1 and three coworkers were trimming and felling trees to clear a path for a new highway. The chain saw used by Employee #1 became stuck in a tree. The tree began to fall as Employee #1 was attempting to free the saw. Although he ran to an area away from the tree, the tree fell on Employee #1 and killed him.

Keywords: TREE FELLING, CHAIN SAW, STUCK, TREE, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	100756444			Fatality	Concussion	Timber cutting and logging occupations

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