Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14529002 - Employee struck and killed by falling tree limb

Accident Summary Nr: 14529002 -- Report ID: 0111700 -- Event Date: 01/07/1991
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
100855832	01/08/1991	2411	0	Louis Rancourt Logging Co.

Abstract: Employee #1 cut a yellow birch tree, which fell, brushing a fir tree. A section of a dead white birch limb was dislodged from the fir. The dead limb, approximately 9 ft 7 in. long by 7 in. in diameter, fell, striking the employee on the head. He died.

Keywords: TREE LIMB, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, LOGGING

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	100855832			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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