Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200076354 - Employee is killed in fall from lift bucket

Accident Summary Nr: 200076354 -- Report ID: 0453720 -- Event Date: 08/22/2003
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
306501560	08/25/2003	0783	561730	James Durwood Gaddy Dba Durwood Tree Service

Abstract: On August 22, 2003, Employee #1 was trimming trees from the bucket of an aerial lift. When the lift's hoist mechanism failed, he fell out of the bucket onto a concrete walkway, and was killed. No fall protection equipment was in use at the time.

Keywords: HOISTING MECHANISM, HOIST, TREE, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, TREE TRIMMING, AERIAL LIFT

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	306501560			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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