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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14204598

THE HOEDADS INC

Event
SPEEDING, LOGGER, LOGGING, MOTOR VEHICLE
NAICS
000000
Inspection type
Accident-driven
Activity number
#3107463
Employer profile
THE HOEDADS INC
Summary number
14204598
Report ID
1054114

Event description

EMPLOYEE KILLED IN MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENT

Investigation abstract

Employee #1 and 10 coworkers were traveling in a van northbound and downhill on a one-lane logging road to their home base after completing the day's work. The van was traveling too fast to negotiate a sharp right hand turn. The vehicle lef t the road, turned over, righted itself, and continued down the hillside for abo ut 150 ft before coming to rest. Employee #1 and others coworkers were thrown cl ear of the vehicle. Employee #1 was killed in the accident.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 25 M

    Nature of injury
    12
    Part of body
    19
    Event type
    14
    Source
    30
    Occupation code
    495
    Human factor
    14
    Environmental factor
    18
    Task assigned
    1

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