Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 134991.015 - Employee fractures skull when struck by tree during felling

Accident Summary Nr: 134991.015 -- Report ID: 0950625 -- Event Date: 10/23/2020
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1504466.015	12/02/2020		561730	Nelson Tree Service, Llc.

Abstract: At 9:30 a.m. on October 23, 2020, an employee working for a tree service was felling a tree. As the tree was falling it contacted an adjacent tree and a branch from that tree struck the employee. The employee received medical treatment without hospitalization for a small skull fracture.

Keywords: Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Clearance, Falling Object, Flying Object, Fracture, Head, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Skull, Struck By, Tree Branch, Tree Felling, Unsafe Position, Vegetation

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury
1	1504466.015	25	M	Non Hospitalized injury

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