OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #761221

LOGGER,MECH MALFUNCTION,CABLE LOGGING,LEG

Name: OSHA Workplace Safety Incident Index
License: https://www.usa.gov/government-works

1989-06-23T00:00:00

Event: LOGGER,MECH MALFUNCTION,CABLE LOGGING,LEG
Linked inspection: No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number: 761221
Report ID: 453710

Event description

EMPLOYEE FRACTURES BOTH LEGS WHEN LOGGING CABLE BREAKS

Victim

#1 Hospitalized Age 30 M

Nature of injury
12

Part of body
16

Event type
1

Source
24

Occupation code
496

Human factor
10

Environmental factor
5

Hazardous substance
8880

Task assigned
1

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