Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201321700 - Employee Falls While Trimming Tree, Later Dies

Accident Summary Nr: 201321700 -- Report ID: 0317900 -- Event Date: 12/29/2010
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
314722034	12/29/2010	0783	561730	Jc Tree & Lawn Service

Abstract: On December 29, 2010, Employee #1 was trimming a tree 30 feet above finished grade, when his safety rope broke. He fell backwards to the ground and struck his unprotected head on the macadam roadway. Employee #1 died three hours after the fall.

Keywords: PPE, ROPE, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, TREE TRIMMING

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	314722034			Fatality	Concussion	Occupation not reported

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