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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221454572

SALEM TREE GUYS

Event
Aerial Lift, Bucket, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Tree Care
NAICS
561730
Inspection type
Federal Agency
Activity number
#345901078
Employer profile
SALEM TREE GUYS
Summary number
221454572
Report ID
0355118

Event description

Employee is killed in fall from aerial lift

Investigation abstract

Employee was operating a TEREX aerial lift and performing work from the basket of the aerial lift. The employee was performing tree-trimming operations. The employee fell from the aerial lift bucket approximately 14.5 feet. The employee was killed as a result of the injuries sustained in the fall.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 40 M

    Event type
    5

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