Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200081974 - Employee injured when hit in the head by a falling limb

Accident Summary Nr: 200081974 -- Report ID: 0112000 -- Event Date: 07/15/2004
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
306416603	07/16/2004	0783	561730	Lord'S Tree Experts

Abstract: An employee was picking up tree limbs at the base of a tree. A coworker was cutting limbs approximately 20 feet above him. One of the limbs fell and struck the employee on the back of the head. He was airlifted to a local hospital and sustained a concussion and several stitches.

Keywords: HEAD, TREE, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, TREE TRIMMING

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	306416603			Hospitalized injury	Concussion	Timber cutting and logging occupations

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