Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 202470472 - Employee Is Injured in Fall from Tree Limb
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 314825407 | 07/13/2011 | 0761 | 115115 | Torres Farm Labor Contractor, Inc. |
Abstract: At approximately 10:30 a.m. on June 11, 2011, Employee #1 was thinning apples in a 10-ft. tree. Employee #1 was standing on a limb of the apple tree while using his left hand to hold onto a wire separating the apple trees. Employee #1 lost his grip on the wire and fell 3 ft. to 5 ft., striking his head and face on the trunk of the apple tree. Employee #1 received a bump on his head, minor lacerations and an unknown injury to his left leg. Employee #1 was hospitalized and treated for his injuries. Further investigation recorded that the employer did not provide ladders to the employees for the thinning process.
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 314825407 | Hospitalized injury | Other | Occupation not reported |
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