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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #943704

LOG DECK,TREE,SKIDDER,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,LOGGING

Event
LOG DECK,TREE,SKIDDER,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,LOGGING
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
943704
Report ID
453710

Event description

Employee injured when struck by falling tree

Investigation abstract

Employee #1 was working in the area near the log deck but was not at the deck ar ea. A skidder operating in the area struck a dead tree. Employee #1 was struck b y the tree as it fell to the ground. He sustained multiple injuries and was hosp italized.

Victim

  1. #1 Hospitalized Age 39 M

    Nature of injury
    3
    Part of body
    19
    Event type
    1
    Source
    39
    Occupation code
    804
    Human factor
    4
    Environmental factor
    6
    Task assigned
    1

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