Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.

Name: Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. at Gebhard and son inc
Start: 12/30/2020

1 hospitalization · 20201212091 · 12/30/2020 · Gebhard and son inc

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Nature of injury: Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.

Cause

Event: Fall from collapsing structure or equipment 16 to 20 feet
Source: Trees
Secondary source: Ground, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Gebhard and son inc
Location: 301 Barry Lane, NEWMANSTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA, 17073
NAICS: 561730
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was cutting down a birch tree. While he was making a cut to remove a section of the tree above his tie-in location, the tree broke below his feet. He fell to the ground about 20 feet below and suffered broken ribs and internal bleeding.

Source

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