OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221363005

LUIS GALLEGOS

DALLAS, TX· 2021-06-13T00:00:00

Event: Abrasion, Arborist, Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Brain, Communication, Contusion, Drop Zone, Dropped, Fall, Falling Object, Fracture, Head, Rigging, Skull, Struck By, Training, Tree, Tree Felling, Tree Limb, Tree Section, Tree Trimming, Tripped
NAICS: 561730
Inspection type: Federal Agency
Activity number: #345362941
Employer profile: LUIS GALLEGOS
Summary number: 221363005
Report ID: 0626300

Event description

Employee is killed after being struck by falling tree limb

Investigation abstract

At 10:00 a.m. on June 13, 2021, an employee was helping to hold a rope to lower a cut tree limb when the employee tripped and fell and was struck by the falling limb. The employee was struck in the head and killed.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 50 M

Event type
1

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