Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 117666.015 - Employee is struck by felled tree, fractures leg
Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
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1413047.015 | 01/22/2019 | 0782 | 561730 | 317723128 - R & R Tree Service Inc |
Abstract: At 11:00 a.m. on January 17, 2019, an employee walked into the drop zone of a small birch tree trunk as it was being felled. The tree struck the employee's left leg fracturing his femur and tibia bones and causing soft tissue damage and requiring medical treatment. The employee was hospitalized.
Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation | Construction |
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1 | 1413047.015 | 34 | M | Hospitalized injury | Occupation not reported | Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Landscaping Fatality Cause: |