Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 943712 - EMPLOYEE STRUCK ON HEAD BY FALLING TREE LIMB

Accident Summary Nr: 943712 -- Report ID: 0453710 -- Event Date: 04/14/1989
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
18532481	04/14/1989	2411	0	Jackson Logging

Abstract: Employee #1, wearing a hard hat, was standing under a tree taking a break from stumping when he was struck in the head by a 5.5 in. diameter by 8 ft long tree limb. The tree limb was green and not rotten or dead. Employee #1 died of a concussion.

Keywords: TREE LIMB, TREE STUMPING, TREE, STRUCK BY, CONCUSSION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	18532481			Fatality	Concussion	Timber cutting and logging occupations

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