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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2020099297 · 9/30/2020 · Treesmiths 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 26 to 30 feet
Source
Trees
Secondary source
Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified

Employer

Name
Treesmiths Inc
Location
875 Jay Street, LEBANON, PENNSYLVANIA, 17046
NAICS
561730
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee fell while climbing a poplar tree, landing on the ground about 30 feet below and suffering a broken femur, ankle, wrist, and pelvis, as well as minor compression fractures in his spine. He was hospitalized, requiring surgery to the femur.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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