Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170708150 - EMPLOYEE DISLOCATED SHOULDER IN WOOD CHIPPER KICKBACK

Accident Summary Nr: 170708150 -- Report ID: 0950645 -- Event Date: 03/15/1994
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
119905818	03/18/1994	0783	0	Davey Tree

Abstract: At 9:30 a.m. on March 15, 1994, Employee #1 was using a wood chipper machine. While putting a branch into the machine, he was injured when it kicked back, causing a dislocation of his left shoulder. Employee #1 was treated in the Simi Valley Hospital emergency department.

Keywords: BRUSH CHIPPER, KICK BACK, SHOULDER, DISLOCATED

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	119905818			Hospitalized injury	Dislocation	Groundskeepers and gardeners, except farm

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