Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 144600.015 - Employee incurs multiple injuries when struck by tree round

Accident Summary Nr: 144600.015 -- Report ID: 0950623 -- Event Date: 11/29/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1570708.015	12/23/2021		561730	Watkins Tree Service Inc.

Abstract: At approximately 11:00 a.m. on November 29, 2021, an employee moved a tree round from the drop zone. As the employee removed a tree round from the drop zone, another round was dropped into the drop zone and struck the employee. The employee sustained multiple cervical fractures, nasal, maxillary sinus, and zygomatic fractures. The employee was hospitalized to treat these injuries.

Keywords: Drop Zone, Fracture, Struck By, Tree, Tree Care, Tree Pruner

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury
1	1570708.015	27	M	Hospitalized injury

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