Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 57469.015 - Employee stuck by tree, is killed
Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
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957212.015 | 02/03/2014 | 561730 | Jay'S Tree Service |
Abstract: On February 3, 2014, two employees were felling a tree in a wooded lot. One employee had sawed the tree near its base while the other pulled on the tree using a rope fed through a pulley. The employee pulling the rope was struck in the head when the top of an adjacent tree broke off delivering the fatal blow. The employee was killed by head trauma.
Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury |
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1 | 957212.015 | 27 | M | Fatality |