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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2018043722 · 4/18/2018 · LEWIS TREE SERVICE, INC.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level more than 30 feet
Source
Trees

Employer

Name
LEWIS TREE SERVICE, INC.
Location
307 River Road, DEERFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS, 01342
NAICS
561730
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee had just topped a white pine tree and was using his climbing line to descend the tree when he lost his footing and fell approximately 40 feet to the ground. He was hospitalized with broken ribs and a broken wrist.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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