Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 125021.015 - Employee clearing brush fractures arm when struck by tree

Accident Summary Nr: 125021.015 -- Report ID: 0950624 -- Event Date: 09/24/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1435887.015	10/01/2019		561730	Scott Timber Contracting, Inc.

Abstract: At 7:30 a.m. on September 24, 2019, an employee was removing cut trees and brush from a landing area. A small tree that had been bent over sprang up and struck the employee on the right arm. The employee fractured his forearm and required medical treatment without hospitalization.

Keywords: Arm, Clearing, Forearm, Fracture, Landscaper, Landscaping, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Struck By, Tree, Work Surface

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1435887.015	35	M	Non Hospitalized injury		Forestry workers, except logging

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