Powered by GoogleTranslate

UNITED STATES
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Occupational Safety and Health Administration OSHA

Contact Us FAQ A to Z Index English Español

Return to Accident Search Results

Accident Report Detail

Accident: 29335.015 - Employee Is Crushed Between Two Objects And Is Killed

Accident: 29335.015 -- Report ID: 0215800 -- Event Date: 09/20/2012
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
649659.01509/20/2012Ryan'S Tree Service
At 3:15 p.m. on September 20, 2012, an employee was using a Vermeer stump Cutter (Model Number 502) to grind tree stumps. As the stump cutter was located on an incline with the employee standing downhill and next to the side of a metal building, the machine began to slide down the hill. The employee became pinned between the machine and the building. He suffered crushing injuries to his head, chest and abdomen and was killed.
Keywords: pinned, head, tree stumping, caught between, chest, crushed, chipper, abdomen
Employee # Inspection Age Sex Degree Nature Occupation
1 649659.015 39 M Fatality Asphyxia Laborers, except construction

Thank You for Visiting Our Website

You are exiting the Department of Labor's Web server.

The Department of Labor does not endorse, takes no responsibility for, and exercises no control over the linked organization or its views, or contents, nor does it vouch for the accuracy or accessibility of the information contained on the destination server. The Department of Labor also cannot authorize the use of copyrighted materials contained in linked Web sites. Users must request such authorization from the sponsor of the linked Web site. Thank you for visiting our site. Please click the button below to continue.

Close