OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221502651

J.H. HEATH TREE SERVICE, INC.

ATLANTA, GA— 2022-10-04T00:00:00

Event: Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fracture, Rib, Tree Care
NAICS: 561730
Inspection type: Federal Agency
Activity number: #346267362
Employer profile: J.H. HEATH TREE SERVICE, INC.
Summary number: 221502651
Report ID: 0418100

Event description

Employee is killed in fall from tree

Investigation abstract

At 4:30 p.m. on October 4, 2022, an employee was cutting limbs from a tree. The employee fell to the ground approximately 20 feet. The employee sustained multiple rib fractures and a sternal fracture and was killed.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 40 M

Event type
5

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