Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 100973.015 - Employee falls 40 foot from a boom truck and is killed

Accident Summary Nr: 100973.015 -- Report ID: 1032500 -- Event Date: 10/31/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1274409.015	10/31/2017		561730	Deole A. Priddy

Abstract: On October 31, 2017, Employee #1, a tree trimmer, was trimming limbs from a tree while elevated in the basket of a boom truck. The employee fell approximately 40 feet through the tree branches to the ground below, and was killed.

Keywords: Boom Truck, Fall, Fall Protection, Tree Limb, Tree Trimming

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1274409.015	33	M	Hospitalized injury		Timber cutting and logging occupations

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