Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 200924082 - Employee Dies after Fall from Tree
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 308692383 | 04/11/2005 | 0783 | 561730 | Tree Surgeons Unlimited, Inc. |
Abstract: On April 11, 2005, Employee #1 was removing an oak tree in a residential area. After securing a branch, and while moving back towards the trunk of the tree, he fell approximately 45 feet to the ground. Employee #1 landed face-down, and sustained multiple serious internal injuries. He was transported to Norfolk General Hospital, where he died of his injuries the next day.
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 308692383 | Fatality | Fracture | Timber cutting and logging occupations |
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