Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1538439.015 - Brightview Landscape

Inspection Information - Office: San Bernardino District Office

Inspection Nr: 1538439.015

Report ID: 0950633

Date Opened: 06/28/2021

Site Address:
Brightview Landscape
4444 University Pkwy
San Bernardino, CA 92407

Mailing Address:
8726 Calabash Avenue, Fontana, CA 92335

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 561730/Landscaping Services

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 08/10/2021

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 11/12/2021

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	1778747

Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 136599.015

Event: 06/15/2021

Employee fractures wrist in fall due to broken tree branch

At 3:30 p.m. on June 15, 2021, an employee working as a laborer for a landscaping company had climbed a tree. A tree branch broke causing the employee to fall from the tree to the ground. He was hospitalized to treat a fractured wrist and injury to his forehead.

Keywords: Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Branch, Broken, Climber, Climbing, Engineering Controls, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fall Protection, Forehead, Fracture, Ground, Head, Inexperience, Insufficient Supervision, Laborer, Lack of Engineering Controls, Landscaper, Landscaping, Skull, Tree, Tree Branch, Tree Care, Tree Climber, Tree Failure, Tree Limb, Vibrations, Work Surface, Wrist

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1538439.015	51	M	Hospitalized injury		Laborers, except construction

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