Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170888390 - Employee breaks neck in fall from redwood tree

Accident Summary Nr: 170888390 -- Report ID: 0950615 -- Event Date: 09/03/1997
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
125511899	09/26/1997	2411	0	A J Frost Timber Falling

Abstract: Employee #1 was felling a redwood tree in a thick forest . He was on the downhill side of the tree when he apparently had an epileptic seizure and fell. Employee #1 suffered a broken neck.

Keywords: FRACTURE, TREE FELLING, WORK RULES, SEIZURE, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, NECK, LOGGING

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	125511899					Occupation not reported

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