Fractures

Name: Fractures at NELSON TREE SERVICE, INC.
Start: 9/18/2020

1 hospitalization · 2020098896 · 9/18/2020 · NELSON 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: Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
Source: Trees

Employer

Name: NELSON TREE SERVICE, INC.
Location: 1482 NW 60th Ave., OCALA, FLORIDA, 34482
NAICS: 561730
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On September 18, 2020, at 10:43 AM, an employee was felling a tree. When the tree fell and contacted the ground, the butt end of the tree jumped off the stump and struck the employee. The butt end then knocked the employee to the ground and landed on the employee's left arm and shoulder area. The employee suffered a fractured ulna, clavicle and ribs. The fractured ulna required surgery.

Source

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