Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 103687.015 - Employee trimming large tree is struck by limb and is killed
Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
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1300096.015 | 03/07/2018 | 453920 | Orient & Flume Art Glass |
Abstract: At 5:00 pm on March 7, 2018, an employee was trimming a fruitless Mulberry when he made a cut on a limb. The employee was approximately 10-11 feet above the ground and tied in to the tree using a Stihl MS170 chainsaw. The limb struck the employee and he crashed against the trunk of the tree, resulting in fatal injuries.
Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 1300096.015 | 57 | M | Fatality | Chainsaw Operator |