Inspection Detail
Inspection: 123288649 - Out On The Limb Tree Service
Inspection Information - Office: Bridgeport Area Office
Site Address:
Out On The Limb Tree Service
122 Day Street
Seymour, CT 06483
Mailing Address:
20 Elm Street, Seymour, CT 06483
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5031
NAICS: 423310/ Lumber, Plywood, Millwork, and Wood Panel Merchant Wholesalers
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: No Insp/Other
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/02/2003
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/05/2003
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 201526381 | Yes |
Investigation Summary
On April 25, 2003, Employee #1, the owner of the Out on the Limb Tree Service and Employee #2, a friend who was not an employee of Out on the Limb Tree Service, were cleaning wood debris by placing the debris into a burning metal barrel. Employee #1 turned away and the barrel exploded. Employee #1 received burns to his face, neck, and both arms. Employee #2 was also on site at the time of the incident helping Employee #1. Employee #2 received burns to his right arm. Both individuals were sent to the Bridgeport Hospital Burn Unit and admitted. Employee #1 was released on April 30, 2003, and Employee #2 was released on April 29, 2003.
Keywords: BURN, EXPLOSION, NECK, ARM, FACE, TREE TRIMMING
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 123288649 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Patternmakers and model makers, wood |
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