OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14427025

HEAD,LOG,WORK RULES,STRUCK BY,COMMUNICATION,SLOPE

1986-06-16T00:00:00

Event: HEAD,LOG,WORK RULES,STRUCK BY,COMMUNICATION,SLOPE
Linked inspection: No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number: 14427025
Report ID: 830500

Event description

Employee killed when struck by rolling log

Investigation abstract

Employees were rolling logs and rocks down a ski slope. Employee #1 was working near the base of the slope when he was struck in the left mastoid process (behin d the ear) by a log. He was killed.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 23 M

Nature of injury
12

Part of body
13

Event type
1

Source
39

Occupation code
999

Human factor
10

Environmental factor
5

Task assigned
1

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