Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 151732.015 - Employee is killed when pulled into wood chipper

Accident Summary Nr: 151732.015 -- Report ID: 0452110 -- Event Date: 11/28/2022
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1636523.015	11/29/2022	0782	561730	65681 - Mcenroe Tree Service Llc

Abstract: At 12:00 noon on November 28, 2022, an employee was feeding a limb into a wood chipper when he became entangled in a rope that was caught on the limb being fed. The rope entered the wood chipper and became wrapped around the employee's head and face causing the fatal injuries.

Keywords: Brush Chipper, Entangled, Face, Head, Pulled In, Rope, Tree Limb

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1636523.015	50	M	Fatality		Occupation not reported

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