Inspection Detail

Inspection: 112886122 - Elwin Jardine

Inspection Information - Office: Springfield Area Office

Inspection Nr: 112886122

Report ID: 0112600

Date Opened: 01/04/1996

Site Address:
Elwin Jardine
Blue Meadow Rd.
Belchertown, MA 01007

Mailing Address:
126 Hardwick, Hardwick, MA 01037

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:0783

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 01/04/1996

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 01/17/1996

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360387716

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 937052

Event: 01/09/1996

Employee struck by falling tree and dies

Employee #1 had cut down a tree which apparently had become caught in adjacent trees. While he attempted to cut another tree, or while he was standing in the area, the caught tree fell, striking him and breaking his neck in two places. He died.

Keywords: FRACTURE, TREE FELLING, AGRICULTURE, LODGED TREE, TREE, NECK, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	112886122			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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