Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1400031.015 - Joseph Earl Paulk

Inspection Information - Office: Savannah Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1400031.015

Report ID: 0418400

Date Opened: 05/12/2019

Site Address:
Joseph Earl Paulk
13 Herdon Xing
Lakeland, GA 31635

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 104, Lakeland, GA 31635

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 561730/Landscaping Services

Inspection Type: Fat/Cat

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/12/2019

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 11/08/2019

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	1454226

Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 116166.015

Event: 05/11/2019

Employee is killed in fall from tree

At 10:30 a.m. on May 11, 2019, an employee was engaged in the removal of a 65 ft tall tree. While delimbing the tree in preparation for topping, the employee's rope either failed or was cut by the employee's chainsaw. The employee fell to the ground and was killed.

Keywords: Chain Saw, Fall, Struck Against, Tree, Tree Felling, Tree Trimming

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1400031.015	53	M	Fatality		Laborers, except construction

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