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Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1171025.015 - U. S. Department Of Agriculture, U. S. Forest Service

Inspection Information - Office: Las Vegas Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 1171025.015
Report ID: 0936500
Date Opened: 08/14/2016

Site Address:
U. S. Department Of Agriculture, U. S. Forest Service
Strawberry Fire Division A
Ely, NV 89301

Mailing Address:
Building 24-A, Missoula, MT 59804

Union Status: Union

SIC:

NAICS: 924120/Administration of Conservation Programs

Inspection Type: Fat/Cat

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership:  

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 08/19/2016

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 03/21/2017

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 1126911
Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 91082.015
Event: 08/13/2016
Employee Is Killed When Falling Tree Crushes Him

At 4:45 p.m. on August 13, 2016, an employee who was a Widland Firefighter, was cutting a tree down and the tree fell on top of him when it changed direction. The employee's head and chest was crushed when struck by the tree and died from those injuries.

Keywords: Chain Saw, Struck By, Tree, Tree Felling

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 1171025.015 26 M Fatality Firefighting occupations
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