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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14469795

TREE FELLING,WORK RULES,TREE,STRUCK BY,LOGGING

Event
TREE FELLING,WORK RULES,TREE,STRUCK BY,LOGGING
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
14469795
Report ID
317500

Event description

Employee struck and killed by falling tree

Investigation abstract

Employee #1 was struck and killed by a falling tree that fell in a different dir ection than he intended.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 29 M

    Nature of injury
    18
    Part of body
    13
    Event type
    1
    Source
    43
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    10
    Environmental factor
    13
    Task assigned
    1

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