OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14568117

TED DAVIS LOGGING

SWANSEN, SC— 1984-01-06T00:00:00

Event: LOG,LOG TRUCK,LOAD BINDER,LOGGING,TRUCK DRIVER,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT
NAICS: 000000
Inspection type: Accident-driven
Activity number: #15129281
Employer profile: TED DAVIS LOGGING
Summary number: 14568117
Report ID: 454510

Event description

LOGS FELL FROM TRUCK ONTO EMPLOYEE

Investigation abstract

EMPLOYEE #1, A TRUCK DRIVER, WAS STANDING ON THE SIDE OF THE TRUCK OPPOSITE THE UNLOADER OPERATOR. HE RELEASED THE LOAD BINDER WITHOUT SECURING THE LOAD BY LINE S OR AN UNLOADING DEVICE. TWO LOGS ROLLED OFF THE TRUCK AND STRUCK THE DRIVER, K ILLING HIM.

Victims (2)

#1 Fatality Age 43 M

Nature of injury
21

Part of body
5

Event type
1

Source
39

Occupation code
496

Human factor
11

Environmental factor
6

Task assigned
1
#981 Degree 0 Age 0

Nature of injury
0

Part of body
0

Event type
0

Source
0

Occupation code
0

Human factor
0

Environmental factor
0

Task assigned
0

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