Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1265025.015 - Treesmiths, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Allentown Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1265025.015

Report ID: 0317900

Date Opened: 09/19/2017

Site Address:
Treesmiths, Inc.
107 Frankenfield Rd
Ottsville, PA 18942

Mailing Address:
1138 State Route 502, Spring Brook Township, PA 18444

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 561730/Landscaping Services

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 09/20/2017

Emphasis: L:Treetrim

Case Closed: 10/31/2017

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1264863	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 99149.015

Event: 09/18/2017

Employee falls from a tree and fractures pelvis and puncture

At 10:00 a.m. on September 18, 2017, an employee was trimming branches from a pine tree. The employee fell from the tree, resulting in a fractured pelvis and punctured lung.

Keywords: Chain Saw, Fall, Power Lines, Tree Trimming

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1265025.015	31	M	Hospitalized injury		Agricultural and food scientists

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