Fractures

Name: Fractures at Associated Arborists
Start: 6/9/2025

1 hospitalization · 2025065467 · 6/9/2025 · Associated Arborists

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Multiple trunk locations
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Other fall to lower level more than 30 feet
Source: Trees
Secondary source: Fall protection equipment

Employer

Name: Associated Arborists
Location: P.O. Box 2971, HAYDEN, IDAHO, 83835
NAICS: 113310
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was climbing down a tree after setting a rope to allow the tree to be removed. A knot at the end of his climbing system failed and he fell from the tree, landing about 35 feet below. He suffered fractures to the pelvis and spinal cord and was hospitalized.

Source

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