Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170220743 - Employee killed when struck by falling limb

Accident Summary Nr: 170220743 -- Report ID: 0552652 -- Event Date: 01/27/1993
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
110883840	01/28/1993	2411	0	Sidell Forest Products Inc

Abstract: On January 27, 1993, Employee #1, of Sidell Forest Products, was cutting down trees in the woods, when the tree that he was felling struck a dead tree. A limb from the dead tree, which should have been removed first, broke off and struck Employee #1, killing him.

Keywords: FRACTURE, TREE FELLING, TREE LIMB, WORK RULES, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, LOGGING

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	110883840			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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