Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1040571.015 - The Davey Tree Expert Company

Inspection Information - Office: Pittsburgh Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1040571.015

Report ID: 0317500

Date Opened: 02/17/2015

Site Address:
The Davey Tree Expert Company
Hawthorne Street
North Versailles, PA 15137

Mailing Address:
1500 North Mantua Street, Kent, OH 44240

Union Status: Union

SIC:

NAICS: 561730/Landscaping Services

Inspection Type: Fat/Cat

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 02/17/2015

Emphasis: L:Fall

Case Closed: 08/14/2015

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	962695

Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 73846.015

Event: 02/17/2015

Employee Is Killed When Thrown From Bucket Truck While Trimm

At 3:30 p.m. on February 17, 2015, an employee was working from an elevated bucket truck while trimming tree limbs along a power line. The bucket began to shake back and forth and up and down before ejecting the employee. The employee fell approximately 40 feet before striking his head against the truck and pavement.

Keywords: Aerial Lift, Fall, Head, Tree Trimming

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1040571.015	49	M	Fatality

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