Allen Logging & Excavation, LLC
Struck by object or equipment, unspecified — Fractures — TROY, MONTANA
| Employer | Allen Logging & Excavation, LLC | Report ID | 20191011342 |
| Address | Libby Mountain / Buck Creek, 9 miles up Fisher Valley | City, State ZIP | TROY, MONTANA 59935 |
| Event Date | October 31, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Head and neck |
| Event Type | Struck by object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Trees, logs, limbs, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 113310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 48.58000, -115.81000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was felling a tree when a tree or branch struck the employee, causing fractures to the neck and cheekbone.
Incident Summary
On October 31, 2019, a worker at Allen Logging & Excavation, LLC in TROY, MONTANA suffered fractures to the head and neck. The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment, unspecified, with trees, logs, limbs, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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