Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 201024130 - Tree Trimmer Sustains Fractures in Fall after Branch Breaks
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 315828491 | 05/14/2012 | 0783 | 561730 | The F.A. Bartlett Tree Expert Company |
Abstract: Sometime before 9:00 p.m. on May 10, 2012, an employee was working for a tree trimming service. He was trimming a tree at a winery in Sonoma, CA, when the branch securing his ropes broke. He fell approximately 30 feet (9.1 meters) to the ground, landing on a fragmented gravel walkway. The employee was taken by his foreman to Queen of the Valley Hospital in Napa, CA, where he was treated for a fractured pelvis and elbow.
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 315828491 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Groundskeepers and gardeners, except farm |
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