Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170748065 - Employee struck and killed by broken tree section

Accident Summary Nr: 170748065 -- Report ID: 0316400 -- Event Date: 07/31/1995
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
116231259	08/02/1995	2411	0	J. C. Excavating

Abstract: Employee #1 was felling a tree that had vines growing on it. One of the adjacent trees, also covered by vines, was dead and a section broke while the main tree was being felled. The section struck the employee in the front of the head and the face. He was killed.

Keywords: HEAD, TREE FELLING, TREE SECTION, STRUCK BY, FACE, FALLING OBJECT, LOGGING

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	116231259			Fatality	Cancer	Timber cutting and logging occupations

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