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Accident: 116934.015 - Employee Is Struck By Fallen Tree And Fractures Skull

Accident: 116934.015 -- Report ID: 0111100 -- Event Date: 05/29/2019
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
1406254.01505/29/2019Archer Tree Service
On May 29, 2019, an employee was holding a rope to guide a 54 foot spruce tree that was being removed. The employee was in the path of the tree and was struck when it fell, fracturing his skull and sustaining a brain hemorrhage. The employee was killed.
Keywords: struck by, brain, fracture, falling object, tree felling, skull
Employee # Inspection Age Sex Degree Nature Occupation
1 1406254.015 49 M Fatality Fracture Laborers, except construction

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