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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1240800.015 - Johnson'S Tree & Landscape Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
Johnson'S Tree & Landscape Inc.
503 Walnut St
Church Hill, MD 21623
Mailing Address:
710 Red Lion Branch Rd, Millington, MD 21651
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 561730/Landscaping Services
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/23/2017
Emphasis: S:Tree
Case Closed: 08/23/2017
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1230054 |
Investigation Summary
At 11:15 a.m. on June 19, 2017, an employee was working from a bucket truck 63 feet in the air utilizing a Husqvarna T540 XP chain saw to remove a tree limb. The employee was struck in the left forearm by the chainsaw blade when it kicked back as the employee tried to free the fallen limb from the tree that it was stuck in. The employee sustained a severe laceration to the lower left arm. The employee was hospitalized and treated for his injuries.
Keywords: Blade, Chain Saw, Forearm, Kick Back, Laceration, Portable Power Tool, Tree Trimming
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1240800.015 | 34 | M | Hospitalized injury |