Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14214290

WHAYNE SUPPLY CO

Event
HEAD, LODGED TREE, TREE, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, INATTENTION
NAICS
000000
Inspection type
Accident-driven
Activity number
#3246931
Employer profile
WHAYNE SUPPLY CO
Summary number
14214290
Report ID
454714

Event description

STRUCK ON HEAD BY FALLING DISLODGED TREE

Investigation abstract

EMPLOYEE #1 WAS CARRYING FIREWOOD TO HIS SERVICE TRUCK. A LODGED TREE BROKE FREE AND FELL, STRIKING EMPLOYEE #1 ON THE HEAD. HE WAS KILLED INSTANTLY.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 60 M

    Nature of injury
    6
    Part of body
    13
    Event type
    1
    Source
    43
    Occupation code
    516
    Human factor
    1
    Environmental factor
    6
    Task assigned
    2

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