Inspection Detail

Inspection: 112887237 - Crane Tree Care

Inspection Information - Office: Springfield Area Office

Inspection Nr: 112887237

Report ID: 0112600

Date Opened: 04/25/1996

Site Address:
Crane Tree Care
190 North St.
Leominster, MA 01453

Mailing Address:
9 Ridge Rd., Leominster, MA 01453

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:0783

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 04/25/1996

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 04/29/1996

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360387732

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200690014

Event: 04/23/1996

Employee killed in fall when pulled from tree

Employee #1 was removing a tree when the tail section of the rope to which he was attached became entangled in the chipper. The chipper, which was located on the ground, pulled Employee #1 from the tree. He fell approximately 50 ft and was killed.

Keywords: TREE FELLING, LIFELINE, ROPE, WORK RULES, CAUGHT BY, CHIPPER, TREE, FALL, ENTANGLED

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	112887237					Occupation Not Listed

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