Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 102465.015 - Tree trimmer falls from a palm tree

Accident Summary Nr: 102465.015 -- Report ID: 0950625 -- Event Date: 12/08/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1286412.015	01/05/2018		561730	Tree Professional

Abstract: At 10:41 a.m. on December 8, 2017, Employee #1 was climbing and trimming a palm tree from the bottom up. A skirt of fronds came down on the employee and he was trapped aloft for about twenty minutes. Employee #1 was rescued and taken to the hospital and treated for chest and abdominal contusions.

Keywords: Contusion, Falling Object, Tree Trimming

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1286412.015	26	M	Non Hospitalized injury		Horticultural specialty farmers

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