Other burns, unspecified

Name: Other burns, unspecified at NORTH-EASTERN TREE SERVICES INC.
Start: 5/18/2021

1 hospitalization · 2021054047 · 5/18/2021 · NORTH-EASTERN TREE SERVICES INC.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Arm(s), unspecified
Nature of injury: Other burns, unspecified

Cause

Event: Entangled in other object or equipment
Source: Rope, twine, string
Secondary source: Limbs, branches-unattached

Employer

Name: NORTH-EASTERN TREE SERVICES INC.
Location: 1000 PONTIAC AVE, CRANSTON, RHODE ISLAND, 02920
NAICS: 561730
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was removing a tree limb. When the limb came free, a tag line that was wrapped around the employee's right arm caused serious rope burns and possible tissue damage to his forearm.

Source

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