Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.

Name: Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. at Davey Tree Expert Co Inc
Start: 8/6/2021

1 hospitalization · 2021086599 · 8/6/2021 · Davey Tree Expert Co Inc

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Multiple body parts, unspecified
Nature of injury: Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.

Cause

Event: Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet
Source: Trees
Secondary source: Rope, twine, string

Employer

Name: Davey Tree Expert Co Inc
Location: 2604 Washington Road, AUGUSTA, GEORGIA, 30904
NAICS: 561730
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was climbing a tree to trim branches from it. A rope that had been secured to a branch broke and the employee fell approximately 20 feet to the ground below. The employee suffered spinal fractures, a lost tooth, and kidney lacerations.

Source

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