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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221388978

A-1 PROFESSIONAL TREE SERVICE

Event
Blunt force trauma, Face, Head, Struck By, Tree, Tree Care
NAICS
561730
Inspection type
Federal Agency
Activity number
#345517270
Employer profile
A-1 PROFESSIONAL TREE SERVICE
Summary number
221388978
Report ID
0552652

Event description

Employee is killed while winching tree debris

Investigation abstract

At 6:30 p.m. on September 1, 2021, an employee was running the chipper and winch line rope. The employee was winching tree debris, when he experienced blunt force trauma to the head and face. The employee was killed.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 40 M

    Event type
    1
    Occupation code
    7006

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