OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221562598
FCX2023XE7721X0062 - ENCORE LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE LLC
PHOENIX, AZ—
Event description
Employee dies in fall from tree, lost control repelling down
Investigation abstract
At 1:15 p.m. on September 30, 2022, an employee who worked as a landscaper was repelling down a palm tree in order to prune a shorter tree. It was not known at the time the narrative was submitted how the employee lost control, but he fell to the gravel covered ground. The employee was transported to the hospital and died.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 43 M
- Event type
- 5
- Occupation code
- 999
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