Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200372183 - Employee Killed When Struck By Tree Limb

Accident Summary Nr: 200372183 -- Report ID: 0454510 -- Event Date: 04/03/2002
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
303560338	04/09/2002	0783	0	B & H Enterprises, Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1 and the company owner were on top of a New Holland tractor roof holding a ladder supporting a coworker who was cutting a limb. The limb broke free and fell. Employee #1 and the owner jumped off the tractor approximately 12 ft to the ground. The limb struck Employee #1 knocking him out. Employee #1 died of head injuries and induced cardiac arrest.

Keywords: HEAD, TREE LIMB, CARDIAC ARREST, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	303560338			Fatality	Other	Groundskeepers and gardeners, except farm

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