Inspection Detail

Inspection: 313073595 - D & M Tree Service

Inspection Information - Office: Va-E-Winchester - Safety 0355115

Inspection Nr: 313073595

Report ID: 0355115

Date Opened: 03/23/2009

Site Address:
D & M Tree Service
1444 Creekside Court
Vienna, VA 22027

Mailing Address:
14090 Scantlin Mountain Road, Culpeper, VA 22701

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:0783

NAICS: 561730/Landscaping Services

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/20/2009

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis: L:Fri

Case Closed: 05/20/2009

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	100921873

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200925261

Event: 03/22/2009

Employee Is Killed in Contact with Stump Grinder

On March 22, 2009, Employee #1 finished grinding stumps and moved the stump grinder off of the pile of woodchips, and the machine slid on the chips and caught his leg. His injuries consisted of the loss of his right leg, about 6 inches above the knee, the loss of his left hand above the wrist, and some abdominal injuries. Employee #1 died.

Keywords: ABDOMEN, AMPUTATED, TREE STUMPING, CAUGHT BETWEEN, LACERATION, GRINDING MACHINE, HAND, LEG

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	313073595			Fatality	Amputation	Laborers, except construction

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