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Log kills forestry worker (21)

03/03/2025 · Saanenmöser (BE) · Forestry · Fatal

Three men were doing forestry work when one was struck by a log. The 21-year-old died at the scene.

Keep the danger zone clear during felling and skidding (twice the tree length); plan for logs rolling or sliding on slopes.

Source: Polizeinews.ch (DE)

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