Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
105,991Records 71,450Employers 85,836Hospitalizations 27,959Amputations 2015-01-01 2025-11-30

OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221402415

CHRISTMAS CONIFERS

Event
Ankle, Caught Between, Crushed, Fracture, Laborer, Leg, Motor Vehicle, Nursery, Operating, Pelvis, Pinned, Sand, Scraper, Tire, Tractor, Tree, Tree Care, Unknown, Wheel
NAICS
111421
Inspection type
Accident-driven
Activity number
#345584379
Employer profile
CHRISTMAS CONIFERS
Summary number
221402415
Report ID
0950633

Event description

Employee fractures leg, ankle, and pelvis when pinned by tra

Investigation abstract

At 8:00 a.m. on August 26, 2021, an employee working as a laborer for a tree farm was operating a tractor. The employee was spreading sand in preparation for concrete to be poured. The employee was found between the back tire of the tractor and the scraper. The employee does not remember what happened. The employee was hospitalized to treat fractures to his left leg and ankle and pelvis, requiring surgery.

Victim

  1. #1 Hospitalized Age 67 M

    Event type
    2
    Occupation code
    889

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