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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1779587.015 - C & J Tree And Lawn Services
Inspection Information - Office: Saint Louis Area Office
Site Address:
C & J Tree And Lawn Services
Fox Haven Country Club 1 Country Club Drive
Sikeston, MO 63801
Mailing Address:
633 Sandywood, Sikeston, MO 63801
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 561730/Landscaping Services
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/04/2024
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/02/2024
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 2219480 |
Investigation Summary
At 3:30 p.m. on October 3, 2024, an employee working as a groundskeeper for a landscaping service was felling a gum tree when the tree split into two. One of the sides fell in a direction different from its intended path and struck the employee. The employee was struck on the head and died from his injuries.
Keywords: Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Concussion, Falling Object, Groundskeeper, Head, Insufficient Supervision, Lack of Work Procedures, Landscaper, Landscaping, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Struck By, Supervision, Tree, Tree Care, Tree Failure, Tree Felling, Tree Section, Unsafe Position, Vegetation
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1779587.015 | 36 | M | Fatality | Groundskeepers and gardeners, except farm |