Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 134952.015 - Employee is killed when struck by tree limb

Accident Summary Nr: 134952.015 -- Report ID: 0626700 -- Event Date: 04/19/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1526165.015	04/20/2021		561730	Randy Salas

Abstract: At 2:36 p.m. on April 19, 2021, an employee was suspended in the air using a chain saw to remove tree limbs. The employee was halfway through a large limb when it dropped from the tree and struck the employee. Emergency services got the employee out of the tree and administered first aid but the he died due to internal bleeding.

Keywords: Arm, Blunt force trauma, Struck By, Tree Climbing System, Tree Limb, Tree Trimming

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1526165.015	60	M	Fatality		Laborers, except construction

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