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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2017087407 · 8/3/2017 · Asplundh Tree Expert Co

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Multiple face locations
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
Source
Limbs, branches-unattached
Secondary source
Trees

Employer

Name
Asplundh Tree Expert Co
Location
6500 OH-170, EAST PALESTINE, OHIO, 44413
NAICS
561730
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee had cut a 4-foot maple sapling at the base. When he went to push it over, the sapling hit a broken limb on a dead tree. The limb struck the employee in the face causing facial fractures and a broken nose.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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