Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 122417.015 - Employee breaks arm while felling tree

Accident Summary Nr: 122417.015 -- Report ID: 0134000 -- Event Date: 12/10/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1450511.015	12/10/2019		541320	M & M Land & Design, Inc.

Abstract: At 10:45 a.m. on December 10, 2019, an employee was working for a landscaping service. He was felling a tree. As he was pulling on the tree with a rope, the tree fell to the ground. Due to tension in the rope, it broke. Apparently, the rope snapped back into his arm, and his arm was broken. The employee was hospitalized to treat the arm fracture. Note: It doesn't seem right that the incident ended in a fatality as indicated.

Keywords: Arm, Flying Object, Fracture, Rope, Struck By, Tree, Tree Felling

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1450511.015	36	M	Hospitalized injury		Laborers, except construction

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