OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221601164

TRACY EFIRD

PINE BLUFF, AR— 2023-09-19T00:00:00

Event: Blunt force trauma, Cutting, Flying Object, Head, Struck By, Tree, Tree Felling
NAICS: 113310
Inspection type: Federal Agency
Activity number: #346987704
Employer profile: TRACY EFIRD
Summary number: 221601164
Report ID: 0627100

Event description

Employee is killed when struck by tree

Investigation abstract

At 11:15 a.m. on September 19, 2023, an employee was felling trees. The employee cut down a tree and threw the tree into an adjacent dislodged tree. The dislodged tree flew into the air and landed on the employee's head. The impact of the tree caused immediate death to the employee.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 59 M

Event type
1

Occupation code
786

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