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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2022064778 · 6/3/2022 · Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC

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 16 to 20 feet
Source
Trees

Employer

Name
Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC
Location
24 Rustic Terrace, BRECKENRIDGE, COLORADO, 80424
NAICS
561730
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was ascending a spruce tree and positioned his lanyard around two branches. The branches broke and the employee fell approximately 20 feet to the ground, landing on his side. The employee sustained a fractured wrist and a fractured vertebra.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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