Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 100204.015 - Employee is struck by feed-wheel of a wood chipper and fract

Accident Summary Nr: 100204.015 -- Report ID: 0213100 -- Event Date: 10/23/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1273003.015	10/26/2017		561730	Nelson Tree Service, Llc.

Abstract: At 3:45 p.m. on October 23, 2017, an employee was cleaning out debris from inside the feed-wheel of a wood chipper. The employee fractured his left forearm when he was struck by the feed wheel of the trailer jack that slipped out from the frame. The employee was hospitalized.

Keywords: Chipper, Forearm, Fracture, Jack, Struck By, Tree Trimming, Wheel

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1273003.015	54	M	Hospitalized injury		Chipper Operator

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