Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 781724 - Employee struck and killed by falling tree

Accident Summary Nr: 781724 -- Report ID: 0452110 -- Event Date: 07/07/1993
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
123813149	07/14/1993	2411	0	Frederick & Lewis Timber & Equipment, Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1 was cutting down a tree on the side of a mountain and failed to observe a smaller tree grown up into it. When the larger tree fell, it pulled down the smaller tree, which struck the employee on the head, breaking his hard hat and fracturing his skull. Employee #1 died.

Keywords: FRACTURE, TREE FELLING, LODGED TREE, SKULL, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, LOGGING

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	123813149			Fatality	Fracture	Timber cutting and logging occupations

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