Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201021417 - Employee Is Struck by Chipper Lid and Fractures Arm

Accident Summary Nr: 201021417 -- Report ID: 0950615 -- Event Date: 11/02/2007
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
300749355	11/06/2007	0783	561730	Davey Tree Surgery Company

Abstract: On November 2, 2007, Employee #1, a climber for a tree trimming company, was attempting to clear an obstruction from a chipper. While attempting to close the disc housing Employee #1 was struck in the arm. Employee #1 sustained a fractured arm and was hospitalized.

Keywords: FRACTURE, CHIPPER, STRUCK BY, ARM, TREE TRIMMING

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	300749355			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Laborers, except construction

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