Accident Report Detail
Accident: 68697.015 - Employee Falls From Tree And Is Killed
Accident: 68697.015 -- Report ID: 0355111 -- Event Date: 10/27/2014 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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1004068.015 | 10/27/2014 | Berlin Tree Service Llc | |||||
At 1:00 p.m. on October 27, 2014, an employee was felling four intertwined trees for removal. He was lowering a piece of one of the trees when the trunk of the tree he was tied to broke off. The employee fell from a height of approximately 20 feet to the ground. The employee sustained injuries to the head and chest. The employee was killed. | |||||||
Keywords:
tree felling, chain saw, falling object, fall
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Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |
1 | 1004068.015 | 50 | M | Fatality | Other | Chainsaw Operator |