Accident Report Detail
Accident: 200999324 - Employee Is Killed When Thrown From Hydraulic Piston Bucket
Accident: 200999324 -- Report ID: 0551800 -- Event Date: 07/25/2012 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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316536739 | 07/26/2012 | 0783 | Auburn Tree Service | ||||
On July 25, 2012, Employee #1 was in an elevated bucket attempting to pull a tree trunk out of a lake. The hydraulic piston rod sheared causing the bucket to jerk throwing the employee out hitting the ground surrounding the lake. Employee #1 was pronounced dead at the scene. | |||||||
Keywords:
pull back device, hydraulic lift, tree, elevated work plat, bucket elevator
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Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |
1 | 316536739 | Fatality | Other | Laborers, except construction |