Inspection Detail
Case Status: CLOSED |
Inspection Information - Office: Columbus | ||||
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Nr: 1454995.015 | Report ID: 0522500 | Open Date: 01/10/2020 | ||
Penn Line Corporation | ||||
Near Intersection Of State Route 152 And County Route 36 Bloomingdale, OH 43910 | Union Status: NonUnion | |||
SIC: | ||||
NAICS: 237130/Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction | ||||
Mailing: 300 Scottdale Avenue, Scottdale, PA 15683 | ||||
Inspection Type: | Fat/Cat | |||
Scope: | Partial | Advanced Notice: | N | |
Ownership: | Private | |||
Safety/Health: | Safety | Close Conference: | 01/13/2020 | |
Close Case: | 04/16/2020 | |||
Related Activity: | Type | ID | Safety | Health |
Accident | 1532928 |
Case Status: CLOSED |
Accident Investigation Summary | ||||||
Summary Nr: 123073.015 | Event: 01/09/2020 | Employee Is Killed When Struck By Falling Tree | ||||
At 3:45 p.m. on January 9, 2020, Employee #1 and coworkers were engaged in tree felling operations. Employee #1, who was operating a chainsaw, made a back cut to a tree. The tree began to fall, and the coworkers gave verbal warning to Employee #1, who began to walk along a designated escape route but then paused. The falling tree, after hitting the ground, bucked upward, and the butt of the tree struck Employee #1 in the head. He was killed. | ||||||
Keywords: struck by, head, equipment operator, tree felling, chain saw, construction | ||||||
Inspection | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |||
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1 | 1454995.015 | Fatality | Other |