Accident Report Detail
Accident: 200450435 - Employee Killed When Struck By Falling Tree
Accident: 200450435 -- Report ID: 0418600 -- Event Date: 08/18/1998 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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300334174 | 08/20/1998 | 2411 | T & T Logging, Inc. | ||||
Employee #1 was felling two sweet gum trees that became lodged together. He then cut down an oak tree. When the oak struck the ground, one of the sweet gum trees became free and it fell, striking him on the back and head. Employee #1 was killed instantly. | |||||||
Keywords:
head, tree felling, work rules, lodged tree, back, tree, struck by, falling object, logging
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Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |
1 | 300334174 | Fatality | Concussion | Occupation not reported |