Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 173813.015 - Employee dies from multiple trauma when pulled into wood chi

Accident Summary Nr: 173813.015 -- Report ID: 0418800 -- Event Date: 01/28/2025
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1800599.015	01/28/2025		541320	Carlton'S Tree Service, Inc.

Abstract: At 9:30 a.m. on January 28, 2025, Employee #1 was working as a laborer for a tree service and was performing tree trimming at a client's property. While working near the infeed chute, the employee got caught in the equipment and was fatally injured.

Keywords: Arm, Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Brush Chipper, Caught In, Chest, Chipper, Chipping, Crushed, Cutting, Head, Laborer, Machine Guarding, Machine operator, Pulled In, Tree, Tree Care, Tree Pruner, Tree Trimming, Wood Chipper

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1800599.015	32	M	Fatality		Laborers, except construction

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