Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 157339.015 - Employee chopping tree is killed in fall after tree cracked

Accident Summary Nr: 157339.015 -- Report ID: 1054116 -- Event Date: 06/10/2023
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1677916.015	06/11/2023	0782	561730	317733384 - Graciano Cortes

Abstract: At 11:00 a.m. on June 10, 2023, an employee working for a landscaping service was completing a tree removal. When he topped the tree, it cracked and fell taking the employee's safety line with it. The employee fell approximately 50 feet and was killed.

Keywords: Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fall Protection, Fracture, Lifeline, Safety Device, Tree, Tree Care, Tree Climber, Tree Failure, Tree Felling

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1677916.015	0	M	Fatality		Occupation not reported

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