Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 128111.015 - Employee fractures spine in fall from tree

Accident Summary Nr: 128111.015 -- Report ID: 0355112 -- Event Date: 07/27/2020
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1485542.015	07/28/2020		561730	A Top To Bottom Tree & Lawn Service

Abstract: At 9:30 a.m. on July 27, 2020, an employee trimming a tree while suspended by a tree climbing system. The employee had removed the safety line to reach for a limb to cut when he fell approximately 30 feet to ground. The employee was hospitalized to treat a fractured spine.

Keywords: Blunt force trauma, Fall, Fracture, Safety Control Line, Spine, Tree Climbing System, Tree Trimming

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury
1	1485542.015	27	M	Hospitalized injury

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