Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 202655189 - Equipment Operator Is Killed by Falling Vegetation
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 316209634 | 09/28/2012 | 0783 | 561730 | Trimming Land Co Inc |
Abstract: On September 27, 2012, the owner and operator of an ornamental shrub and tree service was operating an industrial truck or other equipment in Riverside, CA. He was struck by falling vegetation and sustained a head fracture. He was killed. Cal/OSHA determined that it lacked jurisdiction, as there was no employee/employer relationship. The person killed was the firm's owner and operator.
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 316209634 | Fatality | Fracture | Industrial truck and tractor equipment operators |
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