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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14204416

LOG,LODGED TREE,TREE,STRUCK BY,LOGGING

Event
LOG,LODGED TREE,TREE,STRUCK BY,LOGGING
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
14204416
Report ID
1054114

Event description

EMPLOYEE INJURED WHEN SNAG TOP LANDED ON HIM

Investigation abstract

EMPLOYEE #1 WAS SERIOUSLY INJURED WHEN THE BUTT END OF THE TREE HE HAD FELLED SW UNG UPHILL AND STRUCK A SNAG DIRECTLY ABOVE HIS ESCAPE ROUTE. THE TOP OF THE SNA G WAS THROWN DOWNHILL AND ONTO EMPLOYEE #1.

Victim

  1. #1 Hospitalized Age 57 M

    Nature of injury
    12
    Part of body
    16
    Event type
    1
    Source
    43
    Occupation code
    496
    Human factor
    1
    Environmental factor
    5
    Task assigned
    1

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