Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1610568.015 - County Of Berrien State Of Michigan

Inspection Information - Office: Miosha General Industry Safety & Health Division

Inspection Nr: 1610568.015

Report ID: 0552652

Date Opened: 07/20/2022

Site Address:
County Of Berrien State Of Michigan
11297 Red Bud Trail
Berrien Springs, MI 49103

Mailing Address:
701 Main St, Saint Joseph, MI 49085

Union Status: Union

SIC:

NAICS: 921190/Other General Government Support

Inspection Type: Fat/Cat

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: LocalGovt

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/03/2023

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 05/08/2023

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	1925544
Inspection	1633815	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 148236.015

Event: 07/20/2022

Employee is killed when struck by motor vehicle

At 3:00 p.m. on July 20, 2022, an employee was using a chainsaw to cut limbs from a large fallen branch while standing in a roadway. An impaired driver drove through the downed branch and struck the employee. The employee was killed.

Keywords: Chain Saw, Motor Vehicle, Road, Struck By, Tree, Tree Care

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1610568.015	57	M	Fatality		Laborers, except construction

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