Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Name: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at Townsend Tree Service
Start: 11/5/2018

1 hospitalization · 20181111375 · 11/5/2018 · Townsend Tree Service

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Multiple face locations
Nature of injury: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Cause

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

Employer

Name: Townsend Tree Service
Location: Rt 87, COTTAGEVILLE, WEST VIRGINIA, 25239
NAICS: 561730
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was trying to chunk a box elder tree when a dead limb, about 3 inches thick and 5 feet long, struck him in the face. He suffered forehead, nose, and eye area injuries.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown