Inspection Detail
Inspection: 316573070 - Tommy Gray Kyger, Jr.
Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
Tommy Gray Kyger, Jr.
901 Holland Road
Bel Air, MD 21014
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0782
NAICS: 561730/Landscaping Services
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: No Insp/Other
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/19/2012
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/19/2012
Investigation Summary
On June 9, 2012, Employee #1 was trimming a 75 ft tall maple tree with vines throughout the trunk. After trimming the upper portion of the tree, he lowered himself to an approximate 45 ft height and then began cutting a 10 in. diameter limb. Employee #1 had his safety line attached to the limb that he was cutting. As this limb fell to the ground, it pulled Employee #1 off the tree. He fell and sustained traumatic injuries that killed him.
Keywords: TREE, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, TREE TRIMMING
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 316573070 | Fatality | Other | Construction laborers |
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