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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 20201211407 · 12/4/2020 · The Davey Tree Expert Company

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Hand(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Cuts, lacerations

Cause

Event
Injured by handheld object or equipment, n.e.c.
Source
Saws-power not determined

Employer

Name
The Davey Tree Expert Company
Location
11145 N. Country Squire, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77024
NAICS
561730
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was working aloft pruning a live oak tree when his pole saw began to fall. The employee reached for the pole saw handle but the pole slipped through his hand and the blade cut his left hand.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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