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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2023098208 · 9/6/2023 · Treeways, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Forearm(s)
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
Source
Limbs, branches-unattached
Secondary source
Trees

Employer

Name
Treeways, Inc.
Location
517 Deer Creek Road, SAXONBURG, PENNSYLVANIA, 16056
NAICS
561730
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a hydraulic pole saw on an aerial lift. As the employee made the cut to release the treetop, the treetop rolled causing a limb to contact the employee. Their left forearm was fractured.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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