Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 139193.015 - Employee is struck and killed by falling tree

Accident Summary Nr: 139193.015 -- Report ID: 0213100 -- Event Date: 09/15/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1553352.015	09/17/2021		238910	Kingston Equipment Rental, Inc.

Abstract: At 11:01 a.m. on September 15, 2021, an employee used a laser level to determine grades/testing elevation. At some point, an oak tree from outside the construction area fell and struck the employee. The employee received severe head trauma and was killed.

Keywords: Blunt force trauma, Falling Object, Head, Laser, Struck By, Surveyor, Tree

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Shoreline development, dam, reservoir		Other				0	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Construction
1	1553352.015	23	M	Fatality		Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Surveying Fatality Cause:

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