Wednesday, June 27, 2007

Logger Receives Minor Injuries When Tree Falls On Him

  A logger working in Ethridge Tuesday morning received only minor injuries when a tree toppled atop him.

  The accident occurred around 9:30 a.m. The victim was reported to be sitting in the back of a pickup truck before emergency personnel arrived on the scene.

  Officials with Ethridge City Hall reported that the victim had sustained minor injuries to his knee and shoulder. He was transported by ambulance to Maury Regional Hospital in Columbia for medical assessment.

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