Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221619646

PRO TOUCH TREE SERVICE

Event
Blunt force trauma, Feeding, Pulled In, Tree Limb, Wood Chipper
NAICS
561730
Inspection type
Federal Agency
Activity number
#347128407
Employer profile
PRO TOUCH TREE SERVICE
Summary number
221619646
Report ID
0355118

Event description

Employee is killed when pulled through wood chipper

Investigation abstract

At 11:30 a.m. on November 28, 2023, an employee was feeding cut tree limbs into a wood chipper. The employee was pulled through the wood chipper and was killed due to multiple traumatic injuries.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 38 M

    Event type
    2

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