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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1575285.015 - Lenawee County Road Commission
Inspection Information - Office: Miosha General Industry Safety & Health Division
Site Address:
Lenawee County Road Commission
11717 Tipton Hwy
Tipton, MI 49287
Mailing Address:
2461 Treat Street, Adrian, MI 49221
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 926120/Regulation and Administration of Transportation Programs
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: LocalGovt
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/01/2022
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/16/2022
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1856395 | Yes |
Investigation Summary
At 11:00 a.m. on January 19, 2022, an employee was retreating from a position spotting the back cut of a tree being felled when he was struck by flying limbs. The limbs were under tension and broke away springing sideways after contacting that pavement as a the tree fell. The employee incurred a concussion and fractured his head, neck, and back/spine, requiring hospitalization.
Keywords: Back, Clearance, Concussion, Falling Object, Flying Object, Fracture, Head, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Neck, Pavement, Skull, Spine, Struck By, Tension, Tree, Tree Felling, Tree Limb
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1575285.015 | 47 | M | Hospitalized injury | Laborers, except construction |