Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 603506 - Employee killed when struck by falling limb

Accident Summary Nr: 603506 -- Report ID: 0419400 -- Event Date: 01/10/1992
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
107090573	05/26/1993	2411	0	Wanda Johnston Logger

Abstract: The owner went to check on Employee #1 after hearing that his chain saw had stopped running. Employee #1 was lying on the ground, bleeding from a hole in his head. He died of a cerebral contusion. Presumably, a limb had fallen on him when he had cut down a tree.

Keywords: HEAD, TREE FELLING, TREE LIMB, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, LOGGING, CONTUSION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	107090573			Fatality	Concussion	Occupation not reported

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