OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221498561

JOSEPH CHRISTMAN'S WEST COAST TREE LLC

MALIBU, CA— 2022-09-01T00:00:00

Event: Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fracture, Internal Bleeding, Internal Injuries, Tree, Tree Care, Tree Trimming
NAICS: 561730
Inspection type: Federal Agency
Activity number: #346238348
Employer profile: JOSEPH CHRISTMAN'S WEST COAST TREE LLC
Summary number: 221498561
Report ID: 0950641

Event description

Employee is killed in fall from tree

Investigation abstract

At 3:30 p.m. on September 1, 2022, an employee was trimming a tree at a residential property when he fell from the tree approximately 20 feet. The employee suffered multiple fractures and internal bleeding and died due to his injuries.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 47 M

Event type
5

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