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Inspection: 18395145 - John Phelps & Sons Property Maintenance

Inspection Information - Office: Fort Lauderdale Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 18395145
Report ID: 0418800
Date Opened: 06/23/1989

Site Address:
John Phelps & Sons Property Maintenance
16100 Sw 278th St.
Miami, FL 33170

Mailing Address:
18904 Sw 313th Terrace, Homestead, FL 33030

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:0783

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 07/10/1989

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 07/10/1989

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 360134571

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14342752
Event: 06/22/1989
EMPLOYEE CRUSHED BY FALLING TREE

On June 22, 1989, Employee #1 was cutting a tree, about 35-feet long and about 16 inches in diameter. A bull rope was in use during the tree felling operation. Two other employees pulled on ropes and as the tree began to fall, a gust of wind twisted it. Employee #1 ran under the falling tree to get to a rope that he was concerned the tree would fall on. The tree crushed him.

Keywords: HIGH WIND, TREE FELLING, CRUSHED, INATTENTION

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 18395145 Fatality Other Occupation not reported
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