Accident Report Detail
Accident: 95415.015 - Employee Falls Approximately 50 Feet From Tree And Is Injure
Accident: 95415.015 -- Report ID: 0524500 -- Event Date: 05/08/2017 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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1231353.015 | 05/09/2017 | Wright Tree Service, Inc. | |||||
At 8:45 a.m. on May 8, 2017, an employee was ascending a tree. After tying off to a limb, the limb broke and the employee fell approximately 50 feet to the ground. He was taken to a nearby medical facility, where he was hospitalized and received treatment for a fractured sternum, 8 fractured ribs, a lacerated kidney, a bruised liver, fractured pelvis, four fractured vertebrae, one burst vertebrae, fractured tailbone, several pulled muscles, and eye injuries. | |||||||
Keywords:
tree trimming, tree, fall, tie-off
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Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | ||
1 | 1231353.015 | 45 | M | Hospitalized injury | Fracture |