Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221565468

BZ TREES SERVICES AND LANDSCAPING LLC

Event
Falling Object, Struck By, Tree, Tree Care, Tree Trimming
NAICS
561730
Inspection type
Federal Agency
Activity number
#346719578
Employer profile
BZ TREES SERVICES AND LANDSCAPING LLC
Summary number
221565468
Report ID
0213100

Event description

Employee is killed when crushed by falling tree

Investigation abstract

At 8:00 a.m. on May 17, 2023, an employee was standing next to the owner, who was cutting a tree on a steep slope. The employee ran in the direction of the falling tree and was crushed by the tree. The employee was killed.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 55 M

    Event type
    1
    Occupation code
    0

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