Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200350387 - Employee killed when crushed by falling tree

Accident Summary Nr: 200350387 -- Report ID: 0453710 -- Event Date: 08/19/1997
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
301789590	08/20/1997	2411	0	J & B Logging And Timber Company

Abstract: Employee #1 was manually felling a 75 ft tall oak tree. The tree rotated toward him, kicked back, and fell on top of him. Employee #1 was crushed and killed.

Keywords: KICK BACK, TREE FELLING, CRUSHED, TREE, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, LOGGING

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	301789590			Fatality	Other	Timber cutting and logging occupations

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