Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 29335.015 - Employee is crushed between two objects and is killed

Accident Summary Nr: 29335.015 -- Report ID: 0215800 -- Event Date: 09/20/2012
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
649659.015	09/20/2012		561730	Ryan'S Tree Service

Abstract: At 3:15 p.m. on September 20, 2012, an employee was using a Vermeer stump Cutter (Model Number 502) to grind tree stumps. As the stump cutter was located on an incline with the employee standing downhill and next to the side of a metal building, the machine began to slide down the hill. The employee became pinned between the machine and the building. He suffered crushing injuries to his head, chest and abdomen and was killed.

Keywords: Abdomen, Caught Between, Chest, Chipper, Crushed, Head, Pinned, Tree Stumping

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	649659.015	39	M	Fatality		Laborers, except construction

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