Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1479439.015 - Strobert Tree Services, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Osha Philadelphia Area Office
Site Address:
Strobert Tree Services, Inc.
118 Wawaset Road
West Chester, PA 19382
Mailing Address:
1806 Zebley Road, Wilmington, DE 19810
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 561730/Landscaping Services
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/18/2020
Emphasis: L:Treetrim
Case Closed: 02/19/2021
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1606443 | Yes |
Investigation Summary
At 11:45 a.m. on June 3, 2020, an employee was cutting up felled trees. The tree supporting the tree he was cutting snapped back and struck the employee in the knee. The employee was hospitalized to treat a fractured knee and torn ligaments.
Keywords: Fracture, Knee, Struck By, Tree, Tree Care, Tree Failure, Tree Felling, Tree Limb
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1479439.015 | 38 | M | Hospitalized injury |
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