Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 134632.015 - Employee is killed after being crushed by stump cutter

Accident Summary Nr: 134632.015 -- Report ID: 0419700 -- Event Date: 04/07/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1523974.015	04/08/2021		113310	Shaw'S Tree Service, Llc

Abstract: At 2:30 p.m. on April 7, 2021, an employee was removing stumps using a Vermeer SC852 stump cutter when the stump cutter fell to the side and pinned the employee up against a brick wall. The employee suffered multiple internal injuries and was killed.

Keywords: Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Caught Between, Crushed, Cutting, Falling Object, Inexperience, Pinned, Struck Against, Stumper, Tree Stumping, Unstable Position, Unstable Surface, Wall

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury
1	1523974.015	56	M	Fatality

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