Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1233325.015 - Lp'S Trees

Inspection Information - Office: Augusta Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1233325.015

Report ID: 0111100

Date Opened: 05/16/2017

Site Address:
Lp'S Trees
196 Jordan Shore Road
Poland, ME 04274

Mailing Address:
68 Summer Street, Auburn, ME 04210

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 561730/Landscaping Services

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 06/22/2017

Emphasis: L:Fall

Case Closed: 06/23/2017

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1213869	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 95635.015

Event: 05/15/2017

Employee falls from tree and fractures back

At 8:00 a.m. on May 15, 2017, an employee was climbing a tree to prepare it for trimming. The employee fell approximately 15-20 feet to the ground and fractured their third vertebra.

Keywords: Fall, Fracture, Tree, Tree Trimming, Vertebra

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1233325.015	55	M	Hospitalized injury		Occupation Not Listed

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