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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2020099085 · 9/24/2020 · DBI Services

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Leg(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level, unspecified
Source
Trees
Secondary source
Ground, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
DBI Services
Location
5893 Enterprise Parkway, FORT MYERS, FLORIDA, 33905
NAICS
561720
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a chainsaw to trim a tree on the shoulder of the highway. The employee either lost his footing or was hit by a branch and fell from the tree, landing on one side. The chainsaw landed on his other side. He sustained a compound fracture to one leg.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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