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Accident Summary Nr: 201072535 - Employee's Neck Is Fractured When Struck by Tree Branch
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 310814603 | 01/23/2008 | 0782 | 561730 | Bob Hudson Landscaping Hauling & Tree Service |
Abstract: At 3:04 p.m. on December 19, 2007, Employee #1 was performing traffic control for a tree trimming project. Three other workers were trimming the branches of a sycamore tree. While bending to pull branches to the side of the road, a 25 lb branch fell and struck his head. Employee #1 was transported to Scripps Hospital and then transferred to Encinitas Hospital, where he was admitted for a fractured neck.
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 310814603 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Laborers, except construction |
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