OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221365992

Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Branch,Broken,Climber,Climbing,Engineering Controls,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fall Protection,Forehead,Fracture,Ground,Head,Inexperience,Insufficient Supervision,Laborer,Lack of Engineering Controls,Landscaper,Landscaping,Skull,Tree,Tree Branch,Tree Care,Tree Climber,Tree Failure,Tree Limb,Vibrations,Work Surface,Wrist

2021-06-15T00:00:00

Event: Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Branch,Broken,Climber,Climbing,Engineering Controls,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fall Protection,Forehead,Fracture,Ground,Head,Inexperience,Insufficient Supervision,Laborer,Lack of Engineering Controls,Landscaper,Landscaping,Skull,Tree,Tree Branch,Tree Care,Tree Climber,Tree Failure,Tree Limb,Vibrations,Work Surface,Wrist
Linked inspection: No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number: 221365992
Report ID: 0950633

Event description

Employee fractures wrist in fall due to broken tree branch

Victim

#1 Hospitalized Age 51 M

Event type
5

Occupation code
889

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