OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221358344

Arboriculture,Arborist,Broken Bone,Chain Saw,Chest,Climbing Line,Cut,Dislocated,Fracture,Kick Back,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Rib,Rope,Shoulder,Tree,Tree Trimming,Wrist

2021-04-15T00:00:00

Event: Arboriculture,Arborist,Broken Bone,Chain Saw,Chest,Climbing Line,Cut,Dislocated,Fracture,Kick Back,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Rib,Rope,Shoulder,Tree,Tree Trimming,Wrist
Linked inspection: No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number: 221358344
Report ID: 0950621

Event description

Tree trimmer falls from tree when chain saw cuts safety line

Victim

#1 Hospitalized Age 46 M

Event type
5

Occupation code
0

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