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Accident: 92990.015 - Employee Is Struck And Killed By Falling Tree

Accident: 92990.015 -- Report ID: 0453720 -- Event Date: 01/05/2017
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
1201910.01501/06/20172411133285 - Reeves T. Snyder
On January 5, 2017, an employee was manually felling trees. A tall isolated locust tree of approximately 40 feet uprooted a distant away from his left side, and fell in the vicinity of logging operations where the employee stood. The employee was struck in the head and received crushing injuries and was killed.
Keywords: struck by, tree, tree felling, falling object
Employee # Inspection Age Sex Degree Nature Occupation
1 1201910.015 64 M Fatality Fracture Occupation not reported

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