Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 91763.015 - Employee falls from tree and is killed

Accident Summary Nr: 91763.015 -- Report ID: 0626600 -- Event Date: 01/03/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1200354.015	01/03/2017		561730	Santos Sanchez Sixtos

Abstract: At approximately 8:30 a.m. on January 3, 2017, an employee, an owner was in the process of felling a tree. He was on the top of the tree. After cutting the top of the 35 foot tree, while descending, he fell to the ground. A safety belt was worn; however it did not appear that a lanyard was connected to the belt. The employee was pronounced at the hospital.

Keywords: Fall, Fall Protection, Lanyard, Tree, Tree Felling

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1200354.015	51	M	Fatality		Horticultural specialty farmers

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